Thatcherism And Cameron And Compassionate Conservatism Flashcards

1
Q

What are the key ideas of Thatcherism?

A

. A hostility towards the welfare state
. A hostility towards unions
. A love of liberty, especially in economics/ privatisation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the key ideas of Compassionate Conservatism?

A

. Under David Cameron the Conservatives voiced support for Environmentalism and social justice issues.
. Compassionate Conservatism generally moved towards playing down traditional Tory opposition to immigration, European integration as well as support for grammar schools and lower taxes.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly