SOC 331 Week 2 DQ 1 Social Welfare Influences

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Chapter 6 outlines influences that impact social welfare and its development. Money is a large influence in our social welfare system. According to the information you have read, three questions have to be asked:

1. Which needs should be supplied by the collective action of society and which left to individual effort?

2. What can society afford?

3. According to your personal ideas and beliefs, what direction do you think social welfare programs are headed in for the future? Why? Support your ideas with information from the chapter and other readings.

Answer these questions according to your reading. Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references. Respond to at least two of your classmates