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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 ...
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.
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]
The Law (Bastiat book) The Left Alternative; The Legitimation of Power; Leviathan (Hobbes book) Lex, Rex; Liberalism and the Limits of Justice; Liberalism Is a Sin; Libertarianism Without Inequality; Liberty and Nature; Liberty Defined; The Liberty of Ancients Compared with that of Moderns; Life of Castruccio Castracani
Pages in category "Books critical of modern liberalism in the United States" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, FBA (8 September 1864 – 21 June 1929) was an English liberal political theorist and sociologist, who has been considered one of the leading and earliest proponents of social liberalism. [1] [2] [3] His works, culminating in his famous book Liberalism (1911), occupy a seminal position within the canon of New ...
The premise of the book is that liberalism and liberals are under attack, from both the right and the left. [1] It argues that liberalism is more than "political centrism or the idea of free markets" and thus is an overarching concern for "positive, inclusive changes at all social and political levels," [2] through which Gopnik attempts to clarify the definition of "liberalism".