PS 100 B.4. Social Democracy

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What are the 4 main ideas/features of social democracy?

  1. Liberal democratic principles 

  2. Egalitarianism 

  3. Government ownership of key industries

  4. Promotion of extensive welfare state

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How is equality understood in social democratic ideology?

Social democrats see the government as an important actor for implementing equality 

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What are economic rights?

the right to housing, education, health, and employment

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What is economic democracy?

The shift in ownership and decision-making power from corporate shareholders and corporate managers to a larger group of public stakeholders

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What are the similarities and differences between Social Democracy, Marxism, and Liberal Democracy?

Social Democracy-Combines elements of liberal democracy and Marxism- EGALITARIANISM

-different: government ownership of key industries

Liberal Democracy- limit on capitalism, economic rights of working class

different- accept the need for government

Marxism- No government, egalitarian classless society, dialectical change (transition between socio-economic status)

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