SOCB30H3 Final: Fox3-42
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Chapter 1 relief, labor & civil disorder: an overview (pp 3-42) Early 16thc western governments have come to make provision for care of: us provisions called public assistance or public welfare the destitute -> known as poor relief. Why relief arrangements are established & why they persist. Relief arrangements are ancillary (supporting) to economic arrangements: function: to regulate labor. To demean & punish those who don(cid:495)t work is to exalt by contrast even the. Regulative functions of relief & periodic expansion & contraction made. All societies define the work their members must do & conditions why they. Capitalism relies primarily upon mechanisms of a market. All human societies - compel most of their members to work, produce goods. Authority to compel & define sometimes fixed in tradition, sometimes in: promise of financial rewards or penalties. Motivate men & women to work & hold them to their bureaucratic agencies of central government.