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    unnecessary government control. This source is a reflection of modern liberalism‚ the author believe that the government should not infringe on people’s rand freedoms during time of peace and stability. However during times of crisis‚ the government should take away the rights and freedoms of citizens. Modern liberalism is reflected heavily in developed countries‚ as civil rights and liberties are valued and protected by law. Modern liberalism brings together equality and rights as supported by the government

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    by the people that everyone will come together in a community of mutual aid and understanding without laws or authority to direct. Their philosophy can be considered opposite of most other ideologies‚ especially that of contemporary liberalism. Contemporary liberalism strives to hold on to the classic liberal ’s ideals pertaining to political‚ economic‚ and social liberties but it tends to look at democratic government as a tool rather than a hindrance. John Stuart Mill‚ John Dewey‚ and Franklin D

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    Neo Liberalism

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    Neo liberalism is a political ideology which advocates economic liberalization and decreasing the role of the public sector in modern society. Its supporters also argue for free trade and deregulation of the economy. The three most significant developments in the neo liberalist era were; internationalization of trade and finance‚ increasing power of the transnational corporation and enhanced role of economic institutions like the IMF‚ WB and the WTO. It has characteristics such as privatization

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    Metternich. It not only threatened the existence of the aristocracy but also threatened to destroy the Austrian Empire and revolutionize central Europe. Between 1789 and 1848 nationalism in the form of republicanism was generally associated with liberalism and its hostility to the Old Order. Liberals believed that each people‚ each national group‚ had a right to establish its own independent government and seek to fulfill its own destiny. But nothing could alter the fact that the age of nationalism

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    Liberalism vs. Socialism There have been many ways man has lead man throughout history. Some chaotic and involved a lot of blood. Others have lead society into greatness and peace. One form of government is liberalism which comes from the word of freedom‚ liberty. There are two types of liberalism‚ classical and modern liberalism. Classical liberalism contains roots from Jock Locke of the seventeenth century and Adam Smith of the eighteenth century. Modern liberalism had been tinkered and modified

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    Neo-Liberalism

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    Neo-liberalism Neo-liberalism is a political philosophy that proposes that human well-being can best be developed by liberating individual entrepreneurial freedoms and skills within an institutional framework characterised by strong private property rights‚ free markets‚ free trade‚ economic liberalization‚ privatisation‚ deregulation. This theory also focuses on decreasing the size of the public sector‚ while increasing the role of the private sector in today’s society. (Harvey 2005) Neo-liberalism

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    “What is liberalism?” you may be asking. Well‚ liberalism is an ideology founded on the ideas and beliefs of liberty and equality. There are two branches: classical liberalism and social liberalism. Although there are two branches‚ both of them generally support freedom of the press‚ freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ free markets‚ civil rights‚ secular governments‚ democratic societies‚ international cooperation‚ and gender equality. It is true that both branches support this‚ however classical

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    and laws. These two concepts are conservatism and liberalism. Liberalism supports a more active role of government‚ policies to help minorities and the disadvantaged‚ higher spending and more regulation and policies to redistribute wealth through taxation.  Conservatism supports a greater reliance on the free markets‚ a market in which the disadvantage and minorities can support themselves‚ fewer government regulations‚ and lower taxes.  Liberalism and conservatism have been political ideas and thoughts

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    pleased with their government and status of social classes. The driving force behind the revolutions in Europe was the ideologies of nationalism and liberalism. Nationalism is the pride in one’s own national group based on culture language and history‚ and often led to the desire for an independent political state (notes / McKay 691). Liberalism is the ideology of equality and liberty. Liberals also sought after “equality before the law as well as individual freedoms such as freedom of the press

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    Liberalism and Culture Essay Bridgette Davis Grand Canyon University: HTH379 (379-0101) History of Christianity November 23‚ 2014 (Shelly‚ 2008‚ pg. 358) Liberalism lays emphasis on an individual’s freedom‚ equality and liberal thoughts and religious beliefs. The people have rights with Liberalism. With liberalism every person is able to be in control about his or her life. For this be done we have a right to choose. If we do not have liberalism then we have no rights to think and do as we

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