Conservatives (political Parties) Flashcards
What is one nation conservatism
the ideology that the rich had an obligation to help the poor in return for leadership
What are the main policies of one one nation
-higher tax on companies
-less right wing
-easier foreign policy
What social reforms did one nation accept
Attlee’s:
-mixed economy
-welfare state
-government action
Key words to describe one nation
-pragmatic
-paternalistic
-non-ideological
When does one nation change
1979
What is new right (Thatcherism)
The ideology of ‘ get out and get it’ with a more right wing shift with 2 groups
What are neo liberals
neo liberals believe in:
-little state intervention
-free markets
-low taxes
-limited benefits
What are neo conservatives
They believe in:
-strong but small state
-conservation of social norms
-nationalist and euroseptic
Modern day conservative views on economy
-pragmatic rigorous
-elimination of debt
-Neo liberal
-mainly new right
Modern day conservative views on law and order
-prison and stern
-alter human rights acts
-Rwanda plan/ legal limit to migration
-new right
Modern day conservation view on welfare
-welfare benefits not disincentive to work
-cut 12bn of welfare budget
-nhs and education
-new right
Modern day conservative views on foreign affairs
-supprt NATO
-only commit if in best interest
-USA relations
-nationalism and patriotism
-no illegal immigration
-new right
What is the 2024 manifesto
-halve inflation
-grow economy
-reduce debt
-cut waiting lists
-stop boats
Summary of modern day conservative
very new right with little show of one nation but nhs and maintain high level of employment
How did boris Johnson switch to one nation in 2019
-covid 19
-redistribution of wealth to help workers
What is the cornerstone faction
-high Toryism/ new right
What is conservative way foward
- Neo liberal/ new right
-low tax
-low welfare benefits
What is Tory reform group
-one nation
-too much economical inequality
-open minded policy
-internationalist
What is popcons
-anti Blair
-new right/ liz truss
-Rwanda
