state Flashcards

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Locke?

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state must be representative, based on consent of governed, social contract theory
analysis- freedom to starve, is leaving people ALONE ENOUGH FOR THEM TO ACHIEVE INDIVIDUAL GOOD LIFE

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Wollstonecraft?

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monarchical state should be replaced by a republic, enshrining women’s rights.

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Stuart Mill?

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state proceed cautiously towards representative democracy, mindful of minority rights.
“Tyranny of the majority”

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Hill green?

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the state should take a positive role in tackling poverty

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Rawls?

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state should enable less fortunate individuals to advance, via public spending and services
enlarged enabling state
analysis- neo-liberalism says that modern liberal interventionist state leads to dependency culture

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Friedan?

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legislation to ensure real equality of opportunity for women and prevent discrimination against women. e.g.-sex discrimination act
analysis- state action is not enough to enable women, need to re-socialise men.

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