POG 316 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Toronto City, World Economic Forum, Visible Minority
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Women have different relationships with the welfare system because. Senior positions in public bureaucracies and business corporations. This leads to women to experience social policy differently than men; The conventional literature has been male-stream and the provision of the welfare state was developed by men from within the dominant male perspective, to solve problems as men perceived them. The significant point is that this is rarely acknowledged. (bryson 1992, pp. 159, as cited in rice and prince 2013, pp. Research and texts on social policy in canada contain very little on gender, women and the women"s movement and nearly none of the major texts treat feminism as a distinct analytical approach to study and explain policies and programs. A social structure or family patterns where the family takes precendence above the needs and wants of an individual within the family. Women will be available to provide care for elderly, children, husbands.