In general‚ high-income people tend to be _____ on social issues and _____ on economic issues. Selected Answer: liberal; conservative liberal; conservative The Marxist political-economy model suggests that: Selected Answer: an anti-democratic bias exists in the capitalist system. an anti-democratic bias exists in the capitalist system. A pluralist approach to the U.S. political system suggests that: power is widely dispersed throughout society. power is widely dispersed throughout
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Homework: Liberal electoral chances In 1906‚ the Liberal party won a landslide victory against the Tory party. Various factors played into this success: the ideas and concepts introduced by so called New Liberalism‚ combined with the public’s weariness at the Conservatives‚ who had been in power continuously from the 1880s. By 1906 the Tories had introduced a series of rather unpopular decisions‚ laws‚ and policies; a key example is the Boer War of 1899-1902. The Boer War was expected to be an
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The conservative party has a right-wing ideology that advocates the traditional and established way of doing things‚ whether it is an economic‚ foreign‚ or social policy. The main goal of this promise is to ensure national security‚ eliminate terrorism‚ and cover a major conservative scandal that has arisen during the electoral campaign. The Canadian Conservative Party results from the union of the Progressive Conservatives and Reform / Canadian Alliance. Conservatives have a specific set of beliefs
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areas of change that concern conservatives are the breakdown of the community‚ the breakdown of laissez-faire capitalism‚ and the breakdown of traditional family and gender roles. Each of these concerns maps onto one of the three branches of modern conservatism: traditionalists are primarily concerned with the community‚ laissez-faire conservatives (fiscal conservatives) are primarily concerned with government intervention into the economy and the social conservatives are primarily concerned with
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British Labour Party I would like to start by explaining The British Labour Party. The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom‚ and one of the two main British political parties along with the Conservative Party. In 1997‚ Tony Blair led this political party and he tried to change the environmental policy. Blair criticized other governments for not doing enough to solve global climate change. In a 1997 visit to the United States‚ he made a comment on "great industrialized
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As long as the parties don’t become too powerful then there shouldn’t be a problem at all. If somebody wishes to express a disagreement and they don’t agree with either of the current two parties then by all means let them start their own party. As long as the citizens agree with what you are saying it shouldn’t really matter what political party you belong to or what political office. Political participation is influenced by many important factors‚ one of which is political parties. The participation
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founded the labour party in 1900. After a debate‚ the 129 delegates passed Hardie’s motion to establish "a distinct Labour group in Parliament‚ who shall have their own whips‚ and agree upon their policy‚ which must embrace a readiness to cooperate with any party which for the time being may be engaged in promoting legislation in the direct interests of labour." On the 26th of July 1945‚ the Labour government won the general election with the labour party wining 393 seats‚ the Conservative–Liberal Democrat
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Balfour’s leadership was responsible for the decline in the popularity of the conservative party between the years 1902 – 1906. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view. ( 24 marks ) Balfour’s leadership along with other key factors‚ including chamberlain’s influence‚ the Boer war and the liberal party’s actions‚ overall led to the decline in popularity for the conservative party giving the liberals their first taste of power in the 1906 general election. Balfour’s character consisted
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To What Extent Was The Conservative Government A Success In The Years 1951-1964? When Harold Macmillan said in 1957 that Britain had “never had it so good” it was easy to see why he spoke with such optimism. The period of Conservative dominance brought many benefits to the British people including the end of rationing‚ full employment and a boom in the economy. However‚ in labour’s 1964 manifesto they described this period as “thirteen wasted years”. It seems difficult to believe that both could
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reason for conservative dominance in the years 1951 to 1964 was labour disunity?” Access the validity of this view I agree with this statement as the labour party leaders were ageing. The labour leaders were from the pre-war era therefore it meant that they were not in touch with the population. This led to labour disunity throughout the years as it caused Attlee to retire‚ he found that he couldn’t understand what the young wanted. For the public they left their trust with the labour party and put
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