Socialist reflections on society

Cards (3)

  • Society - Sc (S)
    Crucial role in determining behaviour and nature. Humans are the product of their society and in particular the economic relation and distribution of of goods within that society
  • Social class - Sc (S)
    Key to shaping an individual's prospects and life chances e.g. life expectancy. Society has been traditionally constructed for the benefit of the few at the cost of the many
  • Corrections - Sc (S)
    Society must provide equal opportunities for all and a greater equality of outcome. Needs to be a narrowing of the gap between the richest and poorest. Socialists differ over how and to what extent to remodel society