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An alternative model.

G Adler-Karlsson1

  • 1Institute for International Social Philosophy, Anacapri, Italy.

Social Science & Medicine (1982)
|January 1, 1987
PubMed
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Western societies face increasing state power and regulations. A key challenge is limiting state responsibility by dividing society into basic needs and free sectors, minimizing state influence in the latter.

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Area of Science:

  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • Economics

Background:

  • Growing state power and regulations in Western societies are observed.
  • Regulations are often legitimized by the goal of maintaining full employment.
  • This trend raises concerns about individual freedom and state overreach.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify a major political challenge for the current millennium.
  • To propose a strategy for limiting the state's material responsibility and claims on citizens.
  • To suggest a societal division for balancing regulation and freedom.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of state-citizen dynamics.
  • Proposal of a societal structural division.
  • Analogy used to illustrate the proposed division.

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Main Results:

  • A significant political challenge is limiting the state's scope of responsibility.
  • Dividing society into regulated and free sectors is proposed as a solution.
  • Minimizing state influence in non-essential sectors is key.

Conclusions:

  • Limiting state responsibility is crucial for preserving citizen freedom.
  • A dual-sector societal model can balance economic stability with individual liberty.
  • This approach offers a framework for addressing regulatory overreach.