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Classical To Modern Political Ideologies: Lesson 2
Classical To Modern Political Ideologies: Lesson 2
Classical To Modern Political Ideologies: Lesson 2
Political Ideologies
Lesson 2
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Outline of Unit
WHAT IS
‘IDEOLOGY’?
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ISM’s!
What is ideology?
•is basically defined as
political statements that aim
to call upon massive mass or
government action to achieve
a relatively better political
and economic condition.
Different Political Scientists
and Philosophers through time
from the Classical to the
Modern period.
Frederick
Watkins
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Core themes
CONSERVATIS
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as the name implies, one is focused on
conserving something.
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Conservatism: Core themes
Core themes
LIBERALISM
Liberalism: Faith in
reason
Watch the above video to identify some stereotypical liberal and conservative
traits.
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Core themes
MARXISM
Core Themes
• Alienation
• Class Struggle
• Materialism
• Revolution
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Alienation
Class Struggle
Materialism
Revolution
Core themes
ANARCHISM
Anarchism
Anarchism
Core themes
LIBERTARIANISM
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Libertarianism
• this
is another
version of anarchism
but involves the
government in a
minimal role such as
ensuring the safety
of everyone and
fairness in whatever
contracts or
dealings.
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