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    Progressivism Movement

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    social order. The Progressive movement1901 to 1917was ultimately the triumph of conservatism rather than a victory for liberalism. In a general sense‚ the conservative goals of this period justified the Liberal reforms enacted by Progressive leaders. Deviating from the "traditional" definition of conservatism (a resistance to change and a disposition of hostility to innovations in the political‚ social‚ and economic order)‚ the Conservatist triumph was in the sense that there was an effort to maintain

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    Neo-Liberalism and the rise of New Social Movements. Very profound terms‚ I know. That is why I am going to define each of them briefly. Globalization‚ as common as it sounds‚ is not actually understood by most of us. Globalization promotes a global community among all countries in the world. It aims to bring a global culture that is obviously shared by everyone. A global community‚ a global culture‚ an interrelated economy‚ that is what globalization is all about. Second is Neo-Liberalism. Neo-Liberalism

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    Conservatism: The Resurgence of Classical Liberalism As Keynesian liberalism evolved to include more and more state interference in the market‚ a backlash movement grew in the 1950s and 1960s‚ taking the name of conservatism. In the late 1960s‚ President Nixon and others attacked Keynesianism‚ seeking to put more emphasis on economic growth instead of stability. In 1973 the United States replaced its fixed exchange rate system with a flexible exchange rate system‚ which led to increased speculation

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    independent governments had few resources and many challenges. True democracy and liberalism was unlikely due to entrenched conservative hierarchies. Political violence and corruption was common with politics a quest for advancement. Liberal disappointment Fundamental problems exist over legal equality and social hierarchy. Liberalism grew more out of a middle class English/French system. Latin America was not as in touch

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    English Conservatism

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    English conservatism‚ which was called Toryism‚ emerged during the Restoration (1660–1688). It supported a hierarchical society with a monarch who ruled by divine right. However the Glorious Revolution (1688 ‚ which established constitutional government‚ led to a reformulation of Toryism which now considered sovereignty vested in the three estates of Crown‚ Lords‚ and Commons.[7])‚ Conservatism developed in Restoration England from royalism. Royalists supported absolute monarchy‚ arguing that

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    Conservatism Vs Marxism

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    In the 20th century‚ there are different ideologies in the different countries. Some of the examples are: Marxism‚ communism‚ anarchism‚ fascism‚ capitalism‚ socialism‚ liberalism‚ and conservatism. From the lecture power point‚ Marxism was one of the strongest ideology in the 20th century that led to the birth of communism. (Introduction to Reds). In the Orlando Figes reading‚ Marx’s sociology spread like a wild craze during the later 1870s. This ideology also applied in the Russia and some of the

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    The Progressive Era

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    Jerome Weston The Progressive Era The Progressive Era‚ which lasted from the 1890s to the 1920s‚ was an age of reform‚ the nation’s response to the industrial revolution. Its effects touched virtually all Americans and transformed the role of government in American society. Although some areas of American life‚ namely‚ racial issues and women’s rights‚ were neglected during the progressive age‚ the groundwork was laid for future reforms in those areas and others. During the

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    Progressive Era was a turning point for the United States. It was a period of time were people were trying to fix the problems that were created before but not all were fixed. Many U.S citizens and the government work together so that they could improve the country and make step forward even with a few steps back. Roosevelt‚ was known as a progressive president during this era and had many accomplishments from limiting or stopping trusts to giving people the right to a direct vote and it was called

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    Basic principles of conservatism: Conservatism a political and social philosophy that encourages retaining traditional social institutions. This political ideology disposed to preserve existing conditions‚ institutions and to restore traditional ones and limits change. Conservatism emphasizes on three principles; resistance to change‚ appreciation of the traditions and institutions of our culture and society and a preference of the security and comfort of the actual world ever the insecurities and

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    In the late 1800s‚ United States was facing many issues caused by industrialization and urban growth. “Work conditions‚ rights for women and children‚ economic reform‚ environmental issues and social” were a few of the issues. Journalists and writers known as muckrakers exposed the unsafe conditions often faced by factory workers‚ including women and children .These negative impacts on the United States led to the Progressive Era. “The Progressive Era was a period of social activism and political

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