Liberalism
Overview
History
Theory in Depth
Theory in Action
Analysis and Critical Response
Topics for Further Study
Bibliography
See Also
Overview
Liberalism is not a precise ideology. It does ...
Read more
Liberalism/Conservatism
NOTE: Although the following article has not been revised for this edition of the Encyclopedia, the substantive coverage is currently appropriate. The editors have provided a ...
Read more
Liberalism
Liberalism as a theory about politics and society upholds freedoms of belief, inquiry, expression, action, association and elections. In liberalism, freedom coalesces with value-commitments...
Read more
Liberalism [addendum]
The theory of liberalism and political philosophy in general were dramatically revitalized by the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice (1971). In that work Rawl...
Read more
Liberalism
By definition, a liberal is one who believes in liberty, but because different people at different times have meant different things by liberty, "liberalism" is correspondingl...
Read more
In America, there are three major civic stances: conservatism, liberalism, and libertarianism. The liberal stance is the only stance, which offers the foundation to move forward. The following paper...
Read more
Abraham Lincoln once said, " What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried"" In our present society Conservatives are seen as adherers to tradition, while...
Read more
Democratic representatives scream about "right-wing conspiracy" while radio talk shows lament the evil of "liberal agenda." News broadcasters are branded as "chauvinist conservatives" by Hollywood pun...
Read more
We've never quite figured out where to place Mike Bloomberg on the ideological spectrum.
He's not any of the usual New York categories: social liberal/fiscal conservative, for example, or white-et...
Read more
Having chided Steve Minarik for a ridiculous attack on the Drum Major Institute, I can't avoid mocking Drum Major's response as well.
Andrea Batista Schlesinger, who (not Freddy Ferrer) actually r...
Read more
Justice: Sentencing Scooter Libby to 30 months in prison for the crime of misremembering three-year old conversations does more than damage an innocent man. It also damages the very idea of public ...
Read more
Walter Cronkite, when asked whether he agreed that liberals dominated the major news media, told me, "Yes — if by liberal you mean open-minded."Are liberals more "open-minded" than conservati...
Read more
Gavin Newsom's super-secret presidential bid, I came across a passage about Rudy Giuliani in the book Santa stuffed in my stocking, The Tipping Point.
The book discusses how ideas and trends becom...
Read more
Justice: Late Monday came the welcome news that President Bush has commuted the 30-month prison sentence of former vice presidential aide Scooter Libby. It was the least he could do.We've suggested...
Read more
talk about Rudy Giuliani's attempts to bring some level of conservative nuance to his essentially liberal social positions on abortion, gay rights and gun control as he pursues the Republican nomin...
Read more
On Monday morning, Karl Rove stood next to President George W. Bush on the South Lawn of the White House and announced that he would be resigning from the administration at the end of the month. In...
Read more
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton refused Saturday to forsake campaign donations from lobbyists, turning aside challenges from her two main rivals with a rare defense of the ...
Read more
that forthcoming Giuliani-takedown book from former Port Authority executive director and angry New York Conservative guy George Marlin.
(Marlin's mission of late seems to be to make it impossibl...
Read more
Liberalism
Liberalism/Conservatism
Liberalism
Liberalism [addendum]
Liberalism Vs. Conservatism and Libertarianism
Liberal Mike
