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New Right conservatism had two conflicting parts: __________ and __________.

economic liberalism and social conservatism.

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Neoliberalism is associated with a __________ economy and less government intervention.

free-market

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In the 1980s, Thatcher deregulated the stock market in a move known as the __________.

ā€˜big bangā€™

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Thatcher privatised industries that were nationalised after the __________.

second world war.

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Privatisation is when publicly owned companies and goods are sold, so __________ individuals and companies own and control them.

private

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Privatisation is supposed to make companies more __________ and competitive.

efficient

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Neoliberalism believes that individuals are rational and self-interested, termed __________ individualism.

atomistic

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For neoliberals, the free market is a guarantee of individual __________.

freedom

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The welfare state, according to neoliberals, limits freedom and undermines __________ individualism.

atomistic

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New Right conservatism became important in the __________ and __________ in the UK.

1970s and 1980s

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Margaret Thatcher and __________ are examples of New Right conservatives.

Ronald Reagan

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Neoconservatives believe that societal changes have led to a breakdown of __________ and law and order.

hierarchy

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Economic neoliberalism advocates for free markets, minimal state __________, deregulation, and privatization.

intervention

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Social conservatism supports traditional values such as __________, religion, and national identity.

family

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Thatcherism focused on rolling back the __________, reducing trade union power, and promoting free enterprise.

welfare state

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Reaganomics emphasized tax cuts, deregulation, and reducing government spending on __________ programs.

social

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The New Right's appeal lies in its promise of economic efficiency paired with __________ stability.

social

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In neoliberal view, individuals are seen as __________ who make decisions based on self-interest.

rational beings

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Neoconservatives stress the importance of strong __________ and ethical standards.

moral

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Neo-liberals believe individuals need less guidance from traditional social __________ and more freedom to pursue their ambitions.

structures

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The New Right rose to prominence in the __________.

1980s

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Key figures in economic neoliberalism include Friedrich Hayek and __________.

Milton Friedman

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Neoconservatives are cautiously optimistic about human potential but believe it needs to be nurtured and __________.

guided

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The New Right incorporates both economic and __________ ideologies.

social

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Neoliberalism emphasizes individual responsibility and __________.

self-reliance

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Neoconservatives advocate for a strong state role in maintaining __________.

law and order

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The welfare state is often viewed by neoliberals as creating dependency on state __________.

welfare

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The New Right includes aspects of both neoliberalism and __________ conservatism.

social

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Atomistic individualism suggests that individuals should have the freedom to pursue their own __________ without interference.

interests

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Thatcherism is closely associated with which UK Prime Minister? __________.

Margaret Thatcher

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Reaganomics is closely associated with which US President? __________.

Ronald Reagan

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Neoconservatives oppose progressive social policies that challenge __________ norms.

traditional

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The belief that the free market preserves individual freedom is a key tenet of __________.

neoliberalism

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To avoid societal decay, neoconservatives believe individuals need __________ guidance.

moral

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The idea that the welfare state undermines atomistic individualism was proposed by __________.

neoliberals

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The promise of economic efficiency paired with social stability is a core appeal of the __________ Right.

New

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New Right conservatism emphasizes the need for __________ values and authority figures.

traditional

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Neoliberals view people as driven by __________ and should be given freedom.

self-interest

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Social conservatism advocates for maintaining traditional __________ for a stable society.

values

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The 1980s marked the prominence of New Right conservatism in both the UK and the __________.

US

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Neoconservatism is characterized by a belief in the importance of social __________.

order

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Economic neoliberalism insists on the reduction of state __________ in markets.

intervention

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Neoconservatives believe a strong state is necessary to maintain __________ and moral standards.

social order

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Reducingā€”ā€”ā€”ā€” removes any regulation and makes it easier for businesses to operate and innovate

Bureaucracy

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Bureaucracy

Basically a system which neeeds rules and procedures to function smoothly

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