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Social liberalism [a] is a political philosophy and variety of liberalism that endorses social justice, social services, a mixed economy, and the expansion of civil and political rights, as opposed to classical liberalism which favors limited government and an overall more laissez-faire style of governance. While both are committed to personal ...
Pages in category "Social liberalism" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Danish Social Liberal Party; Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy; Democratic Action Party; Democratic and Social Centre (Spain) Democratic Centre Union (Greece) Democratic Coalition (Hungary) Democratic Movement (France) Democratic Party – demokraci.pl; Democratic Party (Italy, 1913) Democratic Party (Malta) Democratic Party (Netherlands)
According to Ian Adams, all major American parties are "liberal and always have been. Essentially they espouse classical liberalism, that is a form of democratized Whig constitutionalism plus the free market. The point of difference comes with the influence of social liberalism". [1]
In the United States the general term liberalism almost always refers to modern liberalism. There are some parties in Europe which nominally appeal to social liberalism, with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats, the Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement, and the Italian Republican Party. One of the greatest ...
Conversely, some social-democratic parties, such as the British Labour Party and the Italian Democratic Party, include liberal elements. Social liberalism and social conservatism are not mutually exclusive either, in fact some parties espouse socially liberal economic policies, while maintaining more socially conservative or traditionalist ...
Democrats are socially more liberal, and Swift is drawn to these values, like many are in the entertainment industry. Socialist ideas sound good on paper — all that sharing and equality.
The journalist Karl-Hermann Flach (Germany, 1929–1973) was in his book Noch eine Chance für die Liberalen one of the main theorist of the new social liberal principles of the Free Democratic Party (Germany). He places liberalism clearly as the opposite of conservatism and opened the road for a government coalition with the social democrats.