social policy

• Der Begriff bezeichnet staatliche Maßnahmen, Gesetze und Programme zur Lösung sozialer Probleme wie Wohlfahrt, Gesundheit, Bildung, Wohnen und Beschäftigung mit dem Ziel, das Wohlergehen der Bürger zu verbessern.

A term referring to government actions, laws, and programs designed to address social issues such as welfare, healthcare, education, housing, and employment, aiming to improve the well-being of citizens.

1. Government welfare and public servicesB2formal

   A set of government actions and laws designed to improve the well-being of citizens, covering areas like healthcare, education, housing, and social security.

   Sozialpolitik und öffentliche Dienste

   • The government introduced a new social policy to reduce child poverty.
   • Social policy often focuses on providing equal opportunities for all citizens.
   • Debates on social policy frequently involve discussions about funding for public healthcare.

2. Academic field of studyC1formal

   An interdisciplinary academic subject that examines how societies meet human needs for welfare, security, and justice.

   Sozialpolitik

   • She is studying social policy at the university.
   • The course covers the history and development of social policy in Europe.
   • Social policy as a discipline analyzes the impact of government programs on different groups.