Chapter 12: Political Ideology

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Political ideology

an individual’s coherent set of beliefs about government and politics

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Right

something fundamental to which all have access

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Privilege

something subject to political process

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Party ideology

a party’s philosophy about the proper role of government and its consistent set of positions on major issues

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Party identification

an individual’s attachment to a political party

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Conservatism

an ideology favoring more regulation of social behavior and less government interference in the economy

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Liberalism

an ideology favoring less government control over social behavior and greater regulation of the economy

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Libertarianism

an ideology favoring very little government intervention beyond protecting private property and individual liberty

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Medicare

a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and the disabled

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Medicaid

a federal program that provides healthcare for the poor

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