SOCIALISM AND SOCIETY Flashcards

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Focuses on individuals what

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Social environment - individual society

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2
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For socialists individuals are what

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A product of society into which they are born

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3
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Society is what for socialists

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Society is an independent construct formed by impersonal forces and shapes an individuals life

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4
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The way a society’s resources are determined and distributed have what

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A crucial impact upon nature of society and thus human behaviour

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5
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Society is often cited as a main reason for what

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Individuals not fulfilling their potentials - if society is improved, prospects for individuals are improved

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6
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Socialists believe social class is what

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Central to an individual’s fate

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7
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believe in equality of what

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Equality of outcome

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8
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What must there be to have equality of opportunity

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Equality of outcome

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9
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Seek a narrowing of what

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The gap between rich and poor otherwise it will foster greed, envy and division

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10
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great emphasis on what justice

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Social justice - universal health care, education, minimum wage

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