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Unit 1: Ideologies Flashcards

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self-reliance, freedom from authority

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Individualist

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a set of principles or ideas that explain your world and your place in it

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simple definition of Ideology

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what creates an ideology? (4 of them)

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  1. Interpretations of history
  2. Beliefs about human nature
  3. Beliefs about society
  4. Visions of the future
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a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy

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Complex definition of Ideology

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“are humans inherently good or evil? does DNA determine us? do we behave differently in groups? How much of what we do is acting on emotions?”

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examples of Beliefs about Human nature

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Another societal consideration focuses on how people should best organize and run their communities(i.e living arrangements of people)

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examples of Beliefs about society

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Most ideologies include a vision of what the world should be like in the future(3 of them); 1. Will everyone live in harmony? 2. Will there be class conflict? 3, Are we headed towards an apocalypse and the collapse of all societies?

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examples of visions of the future

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Values and beliefs are the underpinnings ___. They are: subjective, personal, highly influencial, standards by which we judge actions, standards by which we create goals, constantly evolving and non static

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Ideologies

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interdependence, importance of the group over the individual. Government is seen as a positive force that can help by controlling society

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collectivist

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Principles of Individualism (PRICES)

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P - Private Property
R - Rule of law
I - Individual rights and freedom
C - Competition
E - Economic freedom
S - Self-interest

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right to own and hold property, including intellectual property

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Private Property

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do your best, work hard, be the best; producers keep prices down by providing options, being innovative, and creating products that people want to buy

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Competition

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Everyone is answerable to the law and protected by it, including government- laws preserve and enlarge freedom

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Rule of law

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do what is best for you, pursue your own dreams and goals

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Self-Interest

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Key to liberalism is for each individual to have the right to vote, have the freedom of conscience, speech, association, etc.

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Individual rights and freedoms

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laissez-faire and the invisible hand; pursuit of wealth, success, money, and profit

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Economic freedom

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Principles of Collectivism (6 of them) (CCCAPE)

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Collective Interest
Collective responsibility
Cooperation
Adherence to collective norms
Public Property
Economic Equality

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state owned companies/industries, in the interest of the collective society; can include Crown Cooperations

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Public Property

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be a certain way, fit in (don’t stand out); often voluntary, but the ideology pressure encourages people to follow

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Adherence to collective norms

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what is best for the group; unions fighting for better treatment , better wages, the good of all workers

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Collective interest

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working together for the betterment of society, rather than trying to one-up each other

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Cooperation

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could take form of everyone being paid the same salary; can also be about access to good and services.
-Progressive taxation; more you make, more tax you pay

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Economic Equality

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holding whole group responsible for actions of individuals within the group; deterrence

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Collective responsibility

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key values of individualism and liberalism

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political, economic, and social values

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political values

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Rule of law & Individual rights and freedom

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Economic values

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Economic freedom, self-interest, competition and private property

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Social values

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Individual rights

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role of government in classical liberalism = __

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Protect (individual rights and freedoms)

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“Father of Liberalism”,born as a blank slate, and they learned everything about right and wrong. fundamental natural rights to life, liberty, and property. Political authority should come from the people

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John Locke

30
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famous for his views on liberty and human rights.* Father of the philosophy of utilitarianism, or “greatest happiness principle”, a standard of morality that uses happiness as its ultimate goal. everyone has the right to act as he or she pleases as long as their actions do not harm others.

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John Stuart Mill

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*Author of The Communist Manifesto, which outlined his belief that a workers’ revolution was necessary and inevitable. Capitalism inherently leads to exploitation, inequality and alienation.

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Karl Marx

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laissez-faire capitalism; Father of Modern Economics. Markets should have minimal government intervention. Prices should be determined by supply and demand

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Adam Smith

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ideas of the separation of powers. political relativism; form of government should be adapted to the specific needs, culture, and circumstances of each society. despotism and authoritarian rule

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baron de Montesquieu

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Lower taxes, fewer social services, less government intervention, hawkish international relations (force > diplomacy), legislating morality

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Right wing

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ideologies that embrace collectivism are located __

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Left of center (left wing)

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Higher taxes, more social services, more government intervention, dovish internation relations (force < diplomacy), morality left to individual

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Left wing

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Ideologies that embrace individualism are located __

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Right of center (right wing)

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reactionary, counterrevolutionary, dictatorship, Individual anarchy

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Facism

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Revolutionary, radical, dictatorship, social anarchy

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Communism

40
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political: social justice, environmentalism, international solidarity, exclusivity, minority rights, protection of civil liberties, non interventionism. Economic: high gov. ownership, mixed economy, economic equality, income distribution, progressive taxation, social welfare, workers rights

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Socialism

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