SWP 302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Infant Mortality, Juvenile Delinquency, Nellie Mcclung
22 Nov 2017
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(cid:587)people must know t e past to understand t e present and to fa e t e future(cid:588) (cid:581) nellie mcclung. Today"s so al pol y s rooted n yesterday"s pol y story. Understand impact of policy on diverse populations. Learn what drives policy over time response, reaction, amendment, critique, & change. History is destined to repeat itself active work to challenge this. Believed that social problems were immediate consequences of people"s e av our. = inability to take care of oneself sign of failure. Family should be able to solve own problems with little help from community. Rich families were hard working; poor families were lazy. After confederation (867-1900) : gov required to intervene more in social sphere: people left their farms and moved into towns and cities, less allegiance and reliance on family, new norms for personal interaction evolved. Problems of infant mortality, child neglect, & juvenile delinquency= more evident.
