Conservatism - summary of all 1.2 Flashcards
Human Nature of CONSERVATISM
- pessimistic
- without harsh legal system = society deteriorates
- only viable economic system
the state on CONSERVATISM
One- nation
- preserve social order through welfare
New Right
- both liberal and authoritarian attitudes
Neo liberalist / Conservatives
-roll back state because dependency culture
- however state intervention for crime
society on CONSERVATISM
Traditional and one-nation
-society is a ‘social body’
-any reform endangers the organic society
- natural ‘top-down’ control
Neo-liberal
-society is a body of rational and independent individuals with free market
the economy on CONSERVATISM
One Nation
- limited interventionist economic management techniques to maintain high employment
-prevent social instability
Neo - liberalist / conservatives
-state has to be reduced
-free market is the only way to meet supply and demand