Conservatism - Neo-Conservatism 1.2 Flashcards
1
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what is the overall function of neo-conservatism
A
social fragmentation can only be stopped through strong political leadership
2
Q
what do neo-conservatism focus on mainly
A
uphold of social order and protect public morality ( through patriarchy and hierarchy)
3
Q
who were the two new right politicians
A
Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher
4
Q
what was Ronald Reagan’s campaign for morality
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‘Moral Majority’
5
Q
what are the consequences if one adopts their own moral lifestyle
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- could adopt ‘immoral’ lifestyle
-multiculturalism threatens social unity and divides society: ethnically, racially and religiously
