Differences between Traditional and New Right Conservatism
- Created by: Katie Beaumont
- Created on: 29-05-17 18:32
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- DIFFERENCES between TRADITIONAL & NEW RIGHT CONSERVATISM
- SOCIETY
- NEW RIGHT- Thatcher famously STATED 'there is NO SUCH THING AS SOCIETY.'
- TRADITIONALS- view society as ORGANIC
- FREE MARKETS
- TRADITIONALS- They SUPPORT free markets with a PRAGMATIC VIEW of ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (times of STATE INTERVENTION)
- NEW RIGHT-OPPOSED STATE INTERVENTION ideologically
- ECONOMY
- TRADITIONALS- Favoured a MIXED ECONOMY
- NEW RIGHT- DETERMINED to ELIMINATE STATE CONTROL of industry & commerce
- WELFARE STATE
- TRADITIONALS- these are MORE SUPPORTIVE of the WELFARE STATE
- NEW RIGHT- NOT as supportive as traditionals
- POLICIES
- TRADITIONALS- They take a PRAGMATIC VIEW of policies-judging each case on its MERITS
- NEW RIGHT- MORE IDEOLOGICALLY & tends to GOVERN on the basis of FIXED IDEAS
- SOCIETY
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