Liberal Education Liberal education means to empower an individual and prepare him to deal with diversity‚ complexity and change. Pakistan A TALE OF EVENTS Monday‚ August 01‚ 2011 Outline 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Introduction Definition Importance Sphere of liberal education Objectives (a) To produce informed citizens. (b) To develop creative thinking (c) To improve skills and competitiveness 6. 7. 8. (d) To inculcate communication skills Present style of education in Pakistan Prerequisites for liberal
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A Classical Liberal would fall in line with the negative definition of liberty. This describes the absence of obstructions to liberty and is the justification for limiting governmental interference. A modern liberal promotes positive liberty which describes a state of unhindered ability to pursue your goals and desires. Positive liberty justifies State intervention to alleviate barriers such as poverty. A classical liberal would assert that the impoverished are free because of the absence of imposed
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LIBERAL DEMOCRACY Liberal democracy is the form of governance that is mostly related with the modern nation state. However‚ it cannot be said that all nation states have liberal democracy‚ like Fascist Italy which was an authoritarian regime. Democratization is the transformation of political‚ economic and social structures from authoritarian or totalitarian rule to liberal democracy. After the transition stage of democratization is completed‚ consolidation stage begins. The consolidation stage
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Types of Liberal Democracies Like all PESCS‚ there are two types of Liberal Democracy: 1. Theoretical or Direct Democracy (DD) 2. Practical or Indirect Democracy (ID) DD is a concept whereby all members of society take part in all aspects of decision taking in that society. While this may work in smaller communities‚ the larger a group or community becomes‚ the more difficult it is to include everyone’s opinion. In DD‚ there are also no restrictions as to who may take part in the decision taking
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2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 LIBERAL AND MARXIST PERSPECTIVE Learning Outcome Introduction Thinking about the State The Liberal Perspective of the State The Marxist Perspective New Trends in Marxist and Liberal Thought Conclusion Key Concepts References and Further Reading Activity 4.0 • • • LEARNING OUTCOME Throw light on the Liberal perspective of the State Analyse the views of Marxist scholars on the State‚ and Discuss the new trends in the Liberal and Marxist analyses of the State
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inequality a large problem that needs to be dealt with? Economic Conservatives and Liberals have different answers to these questions. Conservatives believe in the free market and desire less government intervention. While Liberals believe the free market naturally produces inequality and sees it as the governments responsibility to handle many issues that arise. There are a few observations that have been made about both Liberals and Conservative‚ it is not in their belief systems‚ but it is how they act
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The Liberal Reforms 1906-1914 Why did the Liberals introduce Social reform 1906-1914? Ever since the Liberal’s implemented social reform 1906-1914‚ historians have been divided as to why such reform occurred. However‚ there are some key reasons why the Liberal’s implemented reform: Reason 1: Social investigations of Booth and Rowntree At the end of the nineteenth century middle class social explorers such as Charles Booth and the Quaker social reformer Seebohm Rowntree highlighted unprecedented
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teachers have very definite liberal leanings. They often show that bias in the classroom. If there is one thing that my mother has told me is that direct omission is a lie‚ and if you are going to present your liberal views then you must also present the conservative rebuttal. However‚ this is not what is happening is today ’s schools. In fact‚ teachers often give lower grades for writings that do not agree with their points of view. This incursion of liberal views occurs from kindergarten
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Liberal Government introduce social reforms in the early twentieth century In the late 19th century the British government practiced the principle of laissez-faire. Laissez faire means the business market are free from tariffs‚ government subsidies and enforced monopolies [2]. Under the principle of Laissez faire‚ government only provides simple maintenance of law and order‚ protect property rights against theft and aggression with regulations [3]. Individuals were responsible for their own decisions
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groups were commonly known as the conservatives and the liberals. Both opposed each others ideas when it came to the subject matter of government in the United States. Among these two groups were some of the greatest men known in history‚ and I am going to talk about two men in particular. Thomas Jefferson‚ a liberal‚ and Alexander Hamilton‚ a conservative‚ shared different ideas on what should become of our government following the creation of our new Constitution. Alexander Hamilton was one of the
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