POL214Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: English Canada, Social History, Red Tory
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Good for test - what is ideology: what is political culture, political culture: generic approaches, pathways to canadian political culture. In the back of the brooks book: creation of public enterprises, conservatives government created ontario hydro, cwb, cbc, red toryism appeared in the 1960s - important because it communicates the conservatives impact. If you are a conservative, the nickname would be red tory. Other terms for contemporary conservatism: neo-liberalism, classical liberalism, business liberalism, right-wing liberalism, neo-conservative, welfare liberalism, positive liberalism, compassion, social democracy, democratic socialism, collectivism, communitarianism, statism. Ideology vs culture: culture values are basic and fairly constant over time, a political culture limits the parameter of debates, limited by culture. Sub-cultures and cultural symbols: political culture is about the world, not a new term - plato, aristotle, machiavelli all dealt with political culture, symbols are a mirror of culture.