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welfare states

n. (plural of welfare state English)

Usage examples of "welfare states".

With the pressure on corporate profits that began in the early 1970s came a big attack on the whole social contract that had developed through a century of struggle and had been kind of codified around the end of the Second World War with the New Deal and the European social welfare states and so on.

You see it repeated in the systems of slavery, of welfare states, of caste-ridden religions, of socializing bureaucracies - in any system which creates and maintains dependencies.

Even the tottery third-world economies were now solidly-based, whose children prospered in welfare states remote from the living-memory deprivations of their parents.

You see it repeated in the systems of slavery, of welfare states, of caste-ridden religions, of socializing bureaucracies-in any system which creates and maintains dependencies.