New And Old Liberalism and intellectuals Flashcards
1
Q
What did old liberalism beIieve
A
- Promoted Laisse-faire
- Self help
2
Q
What did New liberalism outline
A
- Believed in state intervention
- help those who are vulnerable/unable to help themselves
- higher gov spending, low taxation
3
Q
What did Green outline
A
That people should be given the chance to be moral and social reforms would give individuals this freedom
4
Q
What did Hobson believe
A
Many people had been made rich through the empire but the majority were to poor to buy goods to keep the British economy thriving
5
Q
What did hobhouse believe
A
Taxes should be used to help social reforms and benefit poorest sections of society