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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 3. Conservatism
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Conservatives often want peace, prosperity and tolerance, but not social fairness [Gopnik]
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Conservatives believe obedience and rank are essential to social order [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / a. Liberalism basics
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The opposite of liberalism is dogmatism [Gopnik]
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People are fallible, so liberalism tries to distribute power [Gopnik]
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Liberals have tried very hard to build a conscience into their institutions [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / c. Liberal equality
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Left-wingers are inconsistent in their essentialist descriptions of social groups [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / e. Liberal community
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Liberal community is not blood ties or tradition, but shared choices, and sympathy for the losers [Gopnik]
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Liberal community includes flight from the family, into energetic reforming groups [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / g. Liberalism critique
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Modern left-wingers criticise liberalism's control of culture [Gopnik]
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Right-wingers attack liberal faith in reason, left-wingers attack its faith in reform [Gopnik]
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Cosmopolitan liberals lack national loyalty, and welcome excessive immigration [Gopnik]
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Liberalism's attempt to be neutral and colour-blind erases cultural identities [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism
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Classic Marxists see liberalism as the ideology of the bourgeoisie [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism
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Environmental disasters result not from capitalism, but from a general drive for growth [Gopnik]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 14. Nationalism
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Popular imperialism gives the poor the belief that their acts have world historical meaning [Gopnik]
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Patriots love their place, but nationalists have a paranoid ethnic hostility [Gopnik]
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