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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which of these does Wiggan suggests makes social security reform a key battleground?
Public expenditure
Economic Growth
Poverty
All of the above
Wigan suggests behavioural explanations of poverty help ensure social security...
goes to those who need it
creates equality of outcome
is an active agent in moulding citizens
All of the above
Conditionality can be argued to reinforce
personal responsibility and self-motivation
state and third sector responsibilty
Wigan argues
the crafting and selling of a repackaged left wing vision of welfare reform is an exercise in misdirection and revivification.
the crafting and selling of a repackaged right wing vision of welfare reform is an exercise in social justice.
the crafting and selling of a repackaged neo-liberal
vision of welfare reform is an exercise in misdirection and revivification.
Instead the ownership of Coalition welfare reform, particularly Universal Credit: Welfare that Works, is associated with...
Tony Blair
David Cameron
Iain Duncan Smith
Damian Hinds
What is the Centre for Social Justice?
A roundabout
A think tank
A group campaigning for equailty
A building
What does The Centre for Social Justice focus on?
Family breakdown, poverty, crime, substance misuse,
unemployment and the social security system.
Ensuring all defendants have legal representation
Fighting for paternal rights
Wigan staes that the coalition policies implicitly convey the message that...
people claim benefits because they are rational economic actors
benefit income is more secure and attractive than employment
incentives to take and sustain paid work are weak
all of the abiove and that this then creates a culture of worklessness
Analysis of press coverage of disability and sickness benefit receipt in 2004–05 and 2010–11 shows attitudes have hardened in the latter period.
True
False
Does Wigan think poverty and unemployment are linked to...
peronal behaviour
market failure
income inadequacy
poor personal choices
