Key Features Of Neoliberalism

Question 1

1. Key feature

Answer 1

Neoliberalism= economic doctrine

Question 2

2. Key idea

Answer 2

Argue= state shouldn’t provide service -> Ed. & welfare.

Question 3

3. Influence on policy

Answer 3

Neoliberal ideas= embedded->Ed. Policy since 1979- under conservative, new labour+Coalition govs.

Question 4

4. Laissez-faire approach

Answer 4

Neoliberalism- idea=state mustn’t dictate to indivs. how to dispose of own property.
shouldnt try regulate free market-preferring a laissez-faire approach.

Question 5

5. Key idea

Answer 5

Encourages comp., privatisation + deregulation of markets.

Question 6

6. View of education

Answer 6

Argue- value of Ed. How well it enables country to compete ~> global market place.
Achieved= schools become like businesses, empowering parents as consumers.