But the problem, as ever, is what
societal changes a government could make to fix that.
Not exact matches
Generally opponents of Big
Government believe that the Government is not the solver of all societal problems and that it might fall to a lower level of government authority OR a private cooperation that can make innovative changes faster than the gover
Government believe that the
Government is not the solver of all societal problems and that it might fall to a lower level of government authority OR a private cooperation that can make innovative changes faster than the gover
Government is not the solver of all
societal problems and that it might fall to a lower level of
government authority OR a private cooperation that can make innovative changes faster than the gover
government authority OR a private cooperation that can make innovative
changes faster than the
governmentgovernment can.
Indicators that reflect quality of
government continuously over the past three decades — a period of huge
societal and technological
change — are difficult to find.
The number of things done by
government could be one measure (such as the number of tax returns or passport applications processed, or the number of prisoners in the criminal justice system) but how should we measure how well those functions are carried out, and how should we separate the effects of
government reforms from those of technological and
societal changes?
A spokesman for Royal Dutch Shell called climate
change a «complex
societal challenge» to be addressed by
governments, «not by the courts.»
The U.K.
government is keen to address
societal issues such as obesity and carbon emissions by finding ways to
change behavior without using regulation.
Suspects include female participation in the labor force;
changing social norms; young male isolation from the workforce, schools, and other
societal institutions; and
government subsidization of single parenthood.
Critics charge that school - to - work programs displace basic skills and academic instruction, are impractical and wasteful, invade family privacy, narrow student options, promote
societal change (by reducing ability grouping, integrating reshaping traditional gender roles, etc.), and allow the national
government to shape school curricula and children's futures.
... In addition to climate research, scientists, industry, and
government should implement measures to cost - effectively protect the climate and intensify efforts to develop technologies that — in addition to meeting other
societal goals — could help us mitigate and adapt to the potential effects of climate
change.»