Social Work 6 - Carla

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Economic Growth

Increased Welfare and human


development

Modernization
what do you know about
conceptions & dimensions
of development?
The concept of development has undergone
many changes over the years. It now
includes elements such as sustainable
development, structural change in
production methods, technological
innovation, social, political and institutional
innovation, and the improvement of people's
living conditions
conceptions & dimensions
of development
increased
welfare & participatory
modernization
human development
development

sustainable participatory development development


development development as history as freedom
economic growth
40%
Fruits &
Vegetables
reduced poverty
why is this so Poverty is a state or condition in

important? which a person or community lacks


the financial resources and essentials
for a minimum standard of living.

higher incomes better education

The term “income” generally refers to Education is a powerful driver of


the amount of money, property, and development and one of the strongest
other transfers of value received over instruments for reducing poverty and
a set period of time in exchange for improving health, gender equality,
services or products. peace
increased
welfare &
human
development
increased
welfare & human
development
Human welfare is generally referring to allocation
of resources to fit the well being of humans. If
high standard of well-being is to be maintained,
the concerns for a healthy environment must be
balanced against requirements of economic
growth.
modernization
Modernization is most often referred to
as a process which increases the
economic and political opportunities of
the society: economic opportunities
through industrialization and political
through bureaucratization.
Modernization is widely attractive
because it helps the society move from
poverty towards wealth.
participatory
development
A process through which groups and
communities determine through inclusive
dialogue and consensus
1) their development priorities and
2) the design of solutions that address their
priority needs. The responsibility of
implementation of a solution lies with the
participants.
sustainable
development
Sustainable development is
development that meets the
needs of the present without
compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their
own needs.
development as
history
This refers to social change that occurs over
extended periods of time due to inevitable
processes. For instance, it is widely believed
that both communism and capitalism are an
inevitable outcome of progress.
development as
freedom

the only acceptable evaluation of human


progress is primarily and ultimately
enhancement of freedom
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