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A human rights approach to social policy

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This short video shares what a rights-based approach to understanding social policy could look like.

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What is a drawback of current social policies relying on charity and needs-based approaches?

a

They increase government expenditure.

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They promote technological advancement.

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They focus too much on environmental issues.

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They lead to the labeling of persons as worthy or unworthy of assistance.

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