The old welfare state is giving way to a minimalist state that performs core functions such as:
APublic housing
BJob guarantee
CLaw and order
DFree healthcare
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Law and order
1. The state withdraws from welfare functions.
2. It keeps law and order and security.
3. The market sets economic priorities.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 9, Globalisation._
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