POLS 155 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Edmund Randolph, Connecticut Compromise, Supremacy Clause
9 May 2016
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Classical liberalism: government play small role in society and permit maximum economic freedom for individuals, protection of property rights. Progressivism: social programs to cope with problems caused by industrialization, public limits on private corporate power. Constitution scj paterson the form of gov, delineated by the mighty hand of the people . The belief in limiting governmental power by a written power. Contemporary liberalism: positive state, faith in solving problems collectivity through government programs to provide for the economic well-being of the nation, including the basic material needs of the individual. Neo-liberalism: creation, not redistribution, of wealth, free trade, reform of entitlement programs, a strong but economical defense. Early american conservatism: promote private property, distrust of unchecked rule, duty of gov. to promote a healthy economic environment and a virtuous. Social darwinism: social relationships occur within a struggle for survival in which only the fittest survive. , sumner.
