Conservatism - summary of all 1.2 Flashcards

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Human Nature of CONSERVATISM

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  • pessimistic
  • without harsh legal system = society deteriorates
  • only viable economic system
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the state on CONSERVATISM

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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

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society on CONSERVATISM

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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

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the economy on CONSERVATISM

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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

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