What Is Social Policy? (Opinion) The question is what is social policy? Defining the words as two separate entities will begin to breakdown the meaning of the political term. Webster defines social as relating to human society, the interaction of the individual and group, or welfare of human beings of a society. Policy as Webster defines it, is a definite course of action selected from among alternatives in light of given conditions to guide and …showed first 75 words of 363 total…

…showed last 75 words of 363 total…created to relegate a solution for social issues in an effort to impede the negative effects on a society. It is a policy that is extremely important for the welfare of a nation's individuals and groups. Without social policy the masses would be commonly mistreated and abused. What Is Social Policy? An Opinion By Tameka Y. Butler Professor Jason M. Medley Intro to Social Policy Political Science 3319-05280 Mon-Thursday 12-2pm July 11, 2000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** none