All The Isms Flashcards
Fascism
Dictator, tradition nationalism, anti-liberal, anti-communist
Ex:Mussolini
Americanism
All things american
Ex: Elvis, TV, Chrevolet, Drive-in movies
Secularism
Seperation of church and state (government)
Refusal to allow priests to hold Quebec back (1950s)
Interventionism
Governement gets involved in the economy and society
Capitalism
An economic system that encourages the concentration of wealth and the control of the means of production by a small number of people, as well as free competition
Social reformism
An ideology that advocates social changes that fight poverty and other consequences of industrial development (effects of indutrialization)
Femisnism
Equality between men and women
Ex:page 52 page 215 breads and roses
Church convertism
Church promoting tradition conservative values especially among young people
Nationalism after 1960
The sovereignty and independanceof Quebec
Ex: Rene Levesque 1980 referendum
Aboriginalism
Animism is about natives THEN, this is about them now! Protecting and promoting Native culture now.
Neoliberalism
Governement intervenes less and less in the society. If people are unhappy, they protest!
Ex: free trade NAFTA 1994 student protests
Animism
The belief that plants and animals have a spirit
Abolutism
All power goes to the king but, that power comes directly from god (“divine rights”)
Gallicanism
Linked to absolutism! It is the belief that the catholic church in france does not have to obey the pope
Liberalism
Equal rights! Freedom of speech, voting rights
Habeas corpus: right to a fair trial