Discuss the relationship between liberty and equality

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BOOK: Welfare Theory by Tony Fitzpatrick

SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND SERVICES I (SOCW 310)

There are five main perspectives on wellbeing or welfare in the textbook. What are they? And what's the best one for you? Why?
Explain rational choice theory (RCT) as a theoretical basis of economic liberalism and give a critique of it.
Why is the concept of public goods important for social welfare? Explain the difference of the views on public goods between the Right and the Left.
Mandatory mask-wearing rules during the pandemic posed a question about whether rational measures for the control of infectious diseases compromise liberty. 1) How can you explain this issue from the relationship between "personal liberty" and "collective action" you learned from this course? 2) What is your opinion on this issue? How is your view consistent with social work values?
Compare "equality of outcome" and "equality of opportunity." How are they relevant to social welfare?
Discuss the relationship between liberty and equality according to the theories of John Rawls (egalitarian liberalism) - two principles.
Compare universalism and selectivism (positive and negative aspects). Give some examples.
Describe pros & cons of positive discrimination (affirmative action). Your opinion?
What is the critique of libertarianism?
Characteristics of economic liberalism (and main difference from liberalism)
Explain and give a critique about Nozick's argument that the taxation by the state is "theft."
Explain the 3rd perspective on liberty, and discuss the relationship between liberty and equality based on this 3rd perspective.
Explain Positive liberty vs. Negative liberty
Three elements of citizenship by Marshall. What is your defense from the criticism against 'social right."
Explain "four ideals of citizenship."

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