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Conclusionslecture.pptxConclusions – the future of ideologies?
Judging ideologies
What is the “best” ideology? Why?
Categories
Change: Reform/Revolution
Authority: Place of Individual/State
Free Will/Volunteerism versus Determinism
Human Nature
Good and/or Evil Competition and/or Cooperation
Equality and Greatest Freedom
Basis of Society (political, gender, religion, economic)
The “beast”/reaction against
Future of ideologies?
Ideologies – social transformation and political development = ongoing cycle?
“End of Ideology” – Endism?
What drives the formation of ideologies?
Democracy – the best?
“Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time” Winston Churchill
Future of ideologies? (continued)
Newly Emerging Ideologies
Globalism (globalization = process)
Connectivity/Interconnectedness
Global trends
Identity
Signs
Critiques
Future of ideologies? (continued)
Newly (re) Emerging Ideologies
Localism
Limited Connectivity / Local Identity
Populism
Heywood, p. 291 “”the belief that the instincts and wishes of the people provide the principle legitimate guide to political action”
Authority with “the people” / assumptions about elite
Future of ideologies? (continued)
Trumpism?
Trends
Immigration
Working Class
Divides – rural/urban, conservative/liberal
Increasing polarization
