Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Political And Economic Theories And Systems That Influence...
Sociology short answer question 1. Describe the political and economic theories and systems that influence community services work. The Commonwealth of Australia is both a representative democracy and a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as Australia s head of state. (How government works, 2016). Since the 1990s globalization has gained widespread currency in Australia on a social, economic, political and cultural level. (Holmes, 2012, p. 340) Laws and politics have an influence on Australiaââ¬â¢s economic system, which is capitalism and socialism. (Political Economy, n.d.) Analysis of political and economic approaches by government can add insight into the flow on effects on a community and its individual. 2. What is theâ⬠¦show more contentâ⬠¦These daysââ¬â¢ different organisations are involved and are influencing the system when dealing with social problems. Firstly, the citizenââ¬â¢s individualââ¬â¢s participation to improve the wellbeing of the community. Secondly, the community they may represent the interest of a group, organisation and / or individuals. Lastly, the government they have the responsibility for legislation, social and economic planning, public policy and program, safety and protection of community members, etc. Government agencies invest and deliver services for the community such as: education and employment opportunities; secure, sustainable housing and infrastructure; and good health and wellbeing across the life course. These diverse services are provided to people across their life span and include: community development; early intervention services; advice and information; crisis support; and ongoing services. (How government works, 2016) 4. Describe the functions of social and cultural institutions within Australian society. In Australia we have multiple social and cultural institution such as: Aged Care system, education system, families, health care system, labour markets, legal systems, government departments, the media, political systems, religious systems, work. A few of the functions of these institutions are as followed: - Aged Care system is to provide a wide range of services to the older people in Australia in both a residential and community setting. (Aged
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