Political Ideologies Flashcards
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What is liberalism?
A political ideology that advocates for individual liberties and political freedom.
What is conservatism?
A political ideology that emphasizes tradition, stability, and maintaining existing institutions.
What is communism?
A classless, stateless society where property is communally owned and there is no private ownership.
What is socialism?
A system that seeks social ownership of the means of production and a more equal distribution of wealth.
What is anarchism?
A political philosophy that rejects involuntary government and promotes a stateless society based on voluntary cooperation.
What is anarcho-syndicalism?
A branch of anarchism that promotes worker-run unions and industries to abolish capitalism and the state.
What is classical liberalism?
A political ideology that supports individual rights, free markets, and limited government based on Enlightenment ideals.