one which provides a wide range of health and support services for its people, as, for example, unemployment insurance, universal old age pensions, national health insurance.
Society that provides social services to ensure a better family life, health care, housing; protection against unemployment; and security in old age.
a state which supplies a large number of social services to its citizens, as a right, without requiring them to pay directly for them.
system in which the national government assumes major responsibility for social conditions.
a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.
an ideal model where the state assumes primary responsibility for the welfare of its citizens
a type of government that assumes the primary responsibility for the individual and social welfare of its citizens
A political system in which the tendency for wages to decline is mitigated by various kinds of public support such as minimum wage laws, social security, Medicare, etc.