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2 The Origin and Growth of Liberalism  RI 2 is essentially the historical narrative/background you could use to explain the evolution of ideology & the emerging conflict between individualism & collectivism (conservative vs liberal, capitalism vs socialism etc.)!! To what extent is resistance to liberalism justified?

3  Enlightenment: Absolutism vs Individualism  Ind Rev: laissez faire capitalism vs socialism  Illiberalism: Fascism vs Communism vs liberalism  Cold War (Foreign Policy): Liberal Democracy (individualism) vs Communism (collectivism)

4 The most effective government is the one that governs the least

5  2.2 appreciate how citizens and citizenship are impacted by the promotion of ideological principles  2.3 appreciate that individuals and groups may adhere to various ideologies

6  2.1 appreciate Aboriginal contributions to the development of ideologies  2.4 explore Aboriginal contributions to the development of liberalism  2.5 examine the relationship between the principles of liberalism and the origins of classical liberal thought  (John Locke, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill)

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8 classical liberalism Absolutism / Feudalism

9 19 th Century Liberalism  What is Classical Liberalism?  Embraces the principles of individualism  Rule of law  Individual rights and freedoms  Private property  Economic freedom  Self-interest  Competition

10  2.6 analyze the impacts of classical liberal thought on 19th century society ( laissez-faire capitalism, industrialization, class system, limited government)

11  What events/concepts demonstrate the bracketed items?  laissez-faire capitalism  Industrialization  class system  limited government

12 classical liberalism - for that time period “Liberal” Ideas Shift Left = Change Change = Liberal CLASSICAL LIBERALISM Absolutism / Feudalism Change = Progress/Modernism

13  2.7 analyze ideologies that developed in response to classical liberalism (classic conservatism, Marxism, socialism, welfare capitalism)  Classical conservatism  Marxism  Socialism  Welfare capitalism

14 CLASSICAL LIBERALISM Absolutism / Feudalism Shift Left = Change Change = Liberal SOCIALISM Modern Liberal Perspective CLASSICAL Conservatism Modern Conservative Perspective L I B E R A L I S M Shift Left = Liberal NEW IDEA!! ER OLD IDEA!! OLD IDEA Reactionary

15 CLASSICAL LIBERALISM SOCIALISM Modern Liberal Perspective CLASSICAL Conservatism Modern Conservative Perspective L I B E R A L I S M Reactionary MARXISM

16  2.8 analyze the evolution of modern liberalism as a response to classical liberalism (labour standards and unions, universal suffrage, welfare state, protection of human rights, feminism)  labour standards and unions  universal suffrage  welfare state  protection of human rights  feminism

17 19 th Century Liberalism  What is Classical Liberalism?  Embraces the principles of individualism  Rule of law  Individual rights and freedoms  Private property  Economic freedom  Self-interest  Competition  What is Socialism?  Embraces the principles of collectivism  Collective norms  Collective responsibility  Public property  Economic equality  collective-interest  Co-operation

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20  2.9 evaluate ideological systems that rejected principles of liberalism  (Communism in the Soviet Union, fascism in Nazi Germany)

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22 Illiberal Governments: USSR & Nazi Germany  Hitler & Stalin: What is significant?  Rise to power  Illiberal activity (techniques of dictatorship)  “Selling” themselves as liberal  Attacks on Liberalism: Ideological differences between fascism & communism

23  2.10 analyze how ideological conflict shaped international relations after the Second World War  (expansionism, containment, deterrence, brinkmanship, détente, nonalignment, liberation movements)

24  What events demonstrate the bracketed items?  Expansionism:  Containment:  Deterrence: The Cold War, 1945 - 1989

25  What events demonstrate the bracketed items?  Brinkmanship:  Détente:  Nonalignment:  Liberation movements:

26  2.11 analyze perspectives on the imposition of the principles of liberalism  (Aboriginal experiences, contemporary events)  2.12 analyze the extent to which modern liberalism is challenged by alternative thought  Aboriginal collective thought, environmentalism, religious perspectives, neo-conservatism, postmodernism, extremism)  2.13 evaluate the extent to which resistance to the principles of liberalism is justified

27 A note on the environmental argument/case study...  Environmental concerns are a difficult argument in support of collectivism because there is no real evidence to support it will work...  Kyoto – Failed  Copenhagen -.....  It could be used to support individualism if you suggest that as collectivism fails, the solution may be a more individualist approach...  Private enterprise will develop environmental technology, as there is a lot of money to be made...  We can see this in the auto industry (hybrids)


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