Liberalism vs Conservatism In the world of politics there are two very essential concepts that govern political thought and create policies and laws. These two concepts are conservatism and liberalism. Liberalism supports a more active role of government, policies to help minorities and the disadvantage...
In the United States, the advent of neoliberalism under Ronald Reagan also saw the rise of the “neocons”, who combined an endorsement of unfettered capitalism with moral conservatism and the nationalist projection of American military power abroad. The Marxist geographer David Harvey (2005:85) ...
Conservatism (Political Science) Nationalism Socialism (Philosophy) Political Science 101: Intro to Political Science 21chapters |148lessons|11flashcard sets Ch 1.Basic Terms and Concepts of Political... Ch 2.Political Ideologies and Philosophy
John Rawls, the most influential political philosopher of the 20thcentury, was born 100 years ago today. He died one year before I first readA Theory of Justiceas part of my undergraduate degree in philosophy at University College London. This year, Edward Elgar publishesNeoliberal Social Justice...
Despite their apparent divergence from the tenets of free-marketcapitalism, socially liberal policies have been adopted by most capitalist countries. In the United States, the term social liberalism is used to describeprogressivismas opposed toconservatism. Especially noticeable in the area fiscal policy...