In essence, classical liberalism favors economic freedom, limited government, and protection of basic human rights, such as those in the U.S. Constitution’sBill of Rights. These core tenets of classical liberalism can be seen in the areas of economics, government, politics, and sociology. Econo...
Representative of this trend are three books that I'll draw upon for purposes of this paper: George Crowder's Liberalism and Value Pluralism (2002), William Galston's Liberal Pluralism: The Implications of Value Pluralism for P ...doi:10.1007/s10790-014-9437-xVaughn Bryan Baltzly...
Peter’s mention of “Satan” here is useful in forming an image of how the Biblical authors thought of Satan (essentially what this post has attempted to do), but it is in my opinion a mistake to read revolutionary philosophy or metaphysical implications into such phrases. To me, the inte...
Tocqueville’s works shaped 19th-century discussions of liberalism and equality, and were rediscovered in the 20th century as sociologists debated the causes and cures of tyranny and revolutions. His famous work “Democracy in America” remains widely read and even more widely quoted. This session ...
Classical liberalism allows for greater flexibility in starting and operating a business because of the lack of regulation and oversight. Even a completely honest business must spend a significant amount of time and money complying with government rules, which takes resources away f...
In examining Kenneth Waltz 's “Structural Realism after the Cold War,”1 and Andrew Moravcsik 's “Taking Preferences Seriously: A Liberal Theory of International Politics,”2 it is clear that theories presented in each (Realism and Liberalism) are at odds with one another in many ways. But...
Economic inequality is also referred to as 'unequal distribution of wealth' or as some people in the last few years have referred to as the 1%. It is the idea that a certain few have more wealth than the rest of us combined. Hence the Wall Street protests...
Liberalism, Neo-Classical Realism and the Hamiltonian Solution: Modeling the Domestic Sources of International PoliticsBrawley, Mark
neo-classical realismtrademonetary policysecurity policyBritainBoth Analytical Liberalism and Neo-Classical Realism focus on domestic factors influencing foriegn policy, yet each models the political process in a differentdoi:http://dx.doi.org/Brawley, Mark R...
Classical liberalism, an early form of liberalism, the political-philosophical doctrine which holds that the central problem of politics is the protection of individual freedom or liberty. The term ‘classical liberalism’ may also refer to actual politi