SOSC 1510 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Class Conflict, Keynesian Economics, North American Free Trade Agreement

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It is a form of society that emerged after the second war, invested in health scare, education (social programming) They weren"t interested in living as they did before during the war (explain what the conditions were) Terms that are connected to welfare state: austerity (signifies deficit cutting, attacks the welfare state), good jobs (after welfare state there are more good jobs), john maynard. Keynes (british economist), neoliberalism (want to get money out of education/social services: some people talk about neo-liberalism or globalization or the corporate agenda. Council of canada, or its former incarnations, as an example. Globalization: interconnectedness of countries, unifying the world"s economy. Corporate agenda: relates to government policy because you want the government to support it, cutting taxes, deregulation, subsidies. Business council of canada: they address national issues in corporate agenda"s view. 3 or 4 paragraphs (1st paragraph-definitions, 2nd-implication of neoliberalism) (what does deregulation, lower wages, unemployment do for world: explain why inequality has been increasing in canada.