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Classical Liberalism

Secure individual freedom, more power to the individual and less government (more self interest)

Foundations of Classical Liberalism

Individualism (PRICES), capitalism, rights + freedoms, citizen right to revolt

Individualism

PRICES, right side of spectrum


Private property, Rule of law, Individual rights/freedoms, Competition, Economic freedom, Self interest

Collectivism

PEACCC, left side of spectrum


Public property, Economic equality, Adherence to collective norms, Co-operation, Collective interest, Collective responsibility

Communism

Stalin (collectivized agriculture) and Marx.


Believed in: command economy, government control, violence, dictatorship, revolutionary, dictatorial socialism

Socialism

Robert Owen.


Believed in: democracy, PEACCC, peaceful change, democratic socialism, progressivism

Liberalism

John Locke, John Stuart Mill.


Believed in: democracy, capitalism, mixed economy, blend of PRICES/PEACCC, Moderates

Conservatism

Edmund Burke, Thatcher, Hayek, Reagan.


Believed in: traditionalism, good old days, no change, PRICES, neo-conservatives

Fascism

Hitler, Mussolini.


Believed in: elitist, intensely nationalist, no change, dictatorship, reactionary, PRICES, ultra-nationalists

American Revolution

- issue: taxation without representation


- America declared independence in 1776


- Boston Tea Party

French Revolution

- storming of Bastille


- Declaration of Rights of Man


- execution of Monarch


- no estate system

Industrial Revolution

- Agriculture, Factorization, Transportation, Urbanization


- led to economy inequality, with extreme poverty in working class


- low wages, long hours, no labour laws or unions, no services, poor working conditions, job competition, unsanitary, overcrowded, high working class death rates, women/children = cheap labour

Thomas Hobbes

“Harsh Hobbes”


Violent individualism, one strong leader


Life is nasty, brutish, short

John Locke

“Good John”


Humans are good


Individual rights

Adam Smith

“Capital-Adam”


Capitalism


Invisible hand

Rousseau

“Double SS = alliteration”


Absolute authority


Competition = corruption

John Stuart Mill

“Major Mill”


Majority rules


Harm rule (can do whatever you want, as long you don’t harm anyone)

Karl Marx

“Marxist”


Proletarian Revolution


Communism

Robert Owen

“Ut-ow-pien”


Utopian socialist


New Lanark, better education, better working hours and conditions

Voltaire

“Vol-ch-aire”


Separate Church + State


Free speech

Machiavelli

“Mad-chiavelli”


Good Man Theory (good men are never in positions of power, only bad men)


The Prince (better to be feared than be loved)