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Minimal government; protection of property rights |
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Democratization of government; economic reforms |
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Social programs to help with industrilization problems; public limit to private corp. power |
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Positive state; tolerance of different lifestyles; problem solving through collective government; programs providing for economic well-being and basic materials needed for each individual |
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Creating, not redistributing wealth, free trade; reform of entitlement programs; a strong, but economic defense |
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Early American Conservatism |
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Duty of government is to provide a healthy economic environment and virtuous citizenry; Sanctity of private property; distrust of popular rule |
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Industrial Age Conservatism |
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Laissez-faire economics; individualism; social Darwinism |
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Contemporary Conservatism |
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Reduced spending on social programs; revamping tax policies encouraging economic growth; strong military defense; racial and gender discrimination bad; duty of government to promote a virtuous citizenry |
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Skeptical of government ability; acceptance of modest welfare state; opposition to racial and gender quotas to redress discrimination; creation, not redistribution of wealth; assertive foreign policy |
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Public ownership of basic industries, banks, agri. enterprise, and communication systems; wage and price control; redistribution of wealth; expand welfare programs |
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Minimal government; protection of property rights; no government regulation of economy; |
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