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A six page paper which looks at the way in which European social policies affect issues such as welfare, employment and equality of opportunity in Britain.
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7 pages (~225 words per page)
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explore how far the social policies of the European Union can be considered to have a significant effect on Britain, it is useful to consider the aims of the EU
itself and how these are reflected in the way that its social policies have been constructed and implemented. For example, it would be true to assert that since the EU
is composed of a number of economically and culturally diverse member states, one of the aims of its social policies must be to encourage a greater degree of unity and
commonality of purpose amongst its members, and one of the ways in which this can be achieved is by working towards greater levels of social equality.
The EU recognises that all its members
need to retain their cultural autonomy, but at the same time is necessary to ensure that all Europeans have equality of opportunity in a number of social and economic areas,
such as employment, education and welfare, and social policies need to reflect this egalitarianism. If the EU is to develop and maintain a sustainable culture, then its policies must take
into account the interrelationship between the environment, culture and economic growth, and this is an aim which must be seen to be common to all its member states.
Nieminen (2001), for example, points out that
social policies should take into account the necessity for global competitiveness, and the requirements for higher levels of employment and economic growth in general. At the same time, it is
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