SOC341H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Child Tax Credit, Economic Globalization, Post-Fordism
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Lecture 3 readings: puckingham neoliberalism and retrenchment pg. In terms of safety-net provisions, the second line of defense, the new canada health and. Social transfer (chst), has fundamentally altered the welfare state in this country. It penalized many of the working poor, particularly women who work part-time and receive low or minimum wages. In stage two, the basic canada child tax benefit and the modified working income. In this way, universal programs are an effective way to target benefits: social safety-net provisions the introduction of the chst, which replaces cap, is a fundamental weakening of. The dismantling of the welfare state begun in the 1980s and further consolidated in the. 1990s points to a future of an increasingly minimalist welfare state that will do little to reverse the widespread economic vulnerability of the people who live and work in this country: edgell globalization paid and unpaid work pg.
