英国社会发展评述
文章摘要:联合政府上台伊始,面对金融危机的影响和经济低迷的形势,采取了财政紧缩政策,大幅削减福利、提高高校学费上限、改革中学体制,并试图重组英国人引以为傲的国家医疗服务体系(NHS)。从改革的效果来看,前三项比较成功,而后者则遭到激烈反对,进展有限。2011年8月,英国爆发了全国性大规模骚乱,造成很大人员伤亡和财产损失。骚乱引起了全国范围的激烈辩论,而引起骚乱的深层次原因主要包括青年居高不下的失业率、少数族裔聚居区紧张的种族关系和警民矛盾、青少年家庭不... 展开
Abstract:Facing the aftermath of the global financial crisis and economic stagnation,the Coalition government adopted a general social policy of austerity and reform aimed at cutting public expenditure,changing the public’s reliance on state welfare and boosting the British economy. Some of the measures have proved successful,such as the welfare cut and the measures to reduce deficit,and the radical reform of the secondary education syste... 展开