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Chapter 5
PLS 200
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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
01/30/2011

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Term
Radicalism
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involves extensive and rapid change and as such should be avoided.
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laissez-faire
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(french) means "leave it alone".
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Socal Conservative
Definition
One who favors social policies based on a particular reading of Judeo-Christian values, generally in favor of public prayer and the right to own guns, and opposed to abortion rights, same-sex marriage and the teaching of evolution in public schools.
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Neoconservatism
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is a somewhat controversial term referring to the political goals and ideology of the "new conservatives" in the United States. The "newness" refers either to being new to American conservatism (often coming from liberal or socalist backgrounds) or to being part of a "new wave" of conservative thought and political organization.
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Libertarian
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