The phenomenon of governments intervening in people's everyday lives to improve social conditions and thus prevent the political extremism and discontent of the 1930s became known as

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The welfare state refers to a form of government in which the state plays a key role in the protection and promotion of the economic and social well-being of its citizens. It is based on the principles of equality of opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for those unable to avail themselves of the minimal provisions for a good life. This concept became more prominent after World War II as a way to prevent the social and economic conditions that led to the political extremism of the 1930s.

The Phenomenon of Governments Intervening in People's Everyday Lives to Improve