Understanding Social Change - Audio

Understanding Social Change - Audio

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February 11, 2010 Understanding Social Change
A short introduction to this album.
1 min
February 11, 2010 Transcript -- Understanding Social Change
A short introduction to this album.
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March 11, 2009 The welfare state - what is it?
Post war UK: The welfare state, family and work, the balance of state and individual.
6 min
March 11, 2009 Transcript -- The welfare state - what is it?
Post war UK: The welfare state, family and work, the balance of state and individual.
0 min
March 11, 2009 Welfare - who's responsible?
Controversy surrounding responsibility for welfare and the sections of society who contribute.
9 min
March 11, 2009 Transcript -- Welfare - who's responsible?
Controversy surrounding responsibility for welfare and the sections of society who contribute.
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March 11, 2009 Work - who does what?
Shift in kinds of people working and work they do. Does ‘flexible’ employment mean more insecure employment? Consequences of opening up the market to global competition.
10 min
March 11, 2009 Transcript -- Work - who does what?
Shift in kinds of people working and work they do. Does ‘flexible’ employment mean more insecure employment? Consequences of opening up the market to global competition.
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March 11, 2009 Promoting welfare - the government's role
Intention of the Labour government to counter social exclusion by promoting employment through enabling state. Considering family as area of continuity but forms of family are more varied. Has the welfare system caught up with this change in family structure?
9 min
March 11, 2009 Transcript -- Promoting welfare - the government's role
Intention of the Labour government to counter social exclusion by promoting employment through enabling state. Considering family as area of continuity but forms of family are more varied. Has the welfare system caught up with this change in family structure?
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Change, diversity and uncertainty are unavoidable features of modern life. Collectively, we may be living through a major transformation in society and the traditions that hold it together.…

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