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WHAT IS SOCIAL
The common term between social policy and social
1974; and Sen 1980) have est;ab 1 ished the need and
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plannin~, the term 'social' is still left precisely
SOCIAL POLICY:
pI'imm'ily with:
Titm\lSS,1976) ;
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the netwo~k of ~elationship between men and women
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- are representatives of the middle range view of social
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society.
change.
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Development social policy, according to Dubey, aims at
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beliefs. Social t'efol'm policies cwe conceptualised as
pol icy.
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Notwithstanding any nOI'mative model, fOI'mulat ion of
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CONTENT ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT VIEWS OF SOCIAL POLICY
Narro" ________________________ _ ________________ )_______ Broad
ORIGIN Casuati ve "ere Any short- Party interests Beliefs, To alleviate Based on Sodal
(lIHY lactors obligation ter. erigen- Political pressure sori al soci etal objecti ves,
and of cies of a lac ti OI~, eY~n group, proble.s delands Influenced
WHERE! shte situation opposi t ion consequence based on and by sodal
pressur e of econoli c Soci al needs supply values
groups pDlicy,
public
opinion
c) E c o n o l i c - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SDcial, including
economic
e) Rigid----,..-- Fl exibl e
NOTE: The chari is an atteapt t~ show how Ihe concept travels frol a narrow to a brDad vi eM. There need not
necessarily be any relatiDnship betMeen the cate~Dries either vertically or dia90nally, i.~" there is a
possibility of a social polity being an out-COSf Df politic~l decisions which lay be persuasive in character
tor short duration to achieve the aig of security. Thus, various patterns of social policy can eeerge by
the way of Morking out different cD~binations of the who, why and "here, Mhat and hON of social policy.
is evident of ampit'ical t'eality and not suggestive of
policy.
SOCIAL PROGRAMMES:
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In short, objectives, scope and natLlt'e of social
take place.
with others are then the concern and the scope of social
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aimless exercise in wilderness. At the time of
policy's objectives.
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