The purpose of the programmatic welfare state is to

a. address certain social problems without changing the basic nature of the economy.
b. restructure the economy by redistributing wealth and resources.
c. implement economic and family programs designed to instill good work ethics and proper values.
d. implement economic and family policies designed to generate political support for a variety of social issues.


a

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