Resistance to Liberalism Flashcards
How did Classical Liberalism originate?
Emerged in response to the demands of citizens for an increase in individual rights/individualism.
How did Moderin Liberalism originate?
In response to the recognition that increased government involvement in society is sometimes needed.
What principles are the foundation of Liberalism?
The principles of Individualism.
Principles of collectivism are the foundation of ideologies such as…
Socialism and Communism
Philosophers who impacted Wester Ideologies:
Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
What are the Keynesian economics?
Keynesian economics deals with a recession (increase circulation of money reducing taxes, increase government spending on “make work” projects, and reduce interest rates, which according to Keynesian economics is going increase demand for goods and services and lead to more money circulating in the economy)