The welfare state is an essential part of the modern system of governance, aimed at creating a stable and just society by providing social protection and economic support to various layers of the population. This concept is widely applied in many countries. The main focus is on state policies that protect citizens in the social sphere and improve their living standards. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the concept of the welfare state, its formation, development, and role in society.

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