Political ideology in Britain:
Evaluating the changing role of ideology in contemporary British politics, this book describes contending ideologies and emphasizes their relations to the ideas, institutions, and practices of British political life. Chapters describe the content and applications of liberalism, conservatism, sociali...
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
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| Series: | Contemporary political studies
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| Summary: | Evaluating the changing role of ideology in contemporary British politics, this book describes contending ideologies and emphasizes their relations to the ideas, institutions, and practices of British political life. Chapters describe the content and applications of liberalism, conservatism, socialism, nationalism, fascism and racism, feminism, Green ideology, the New Right, and New Labour. Specifically British variants are compared and contrasted with international currents of thought. Leach teaches business at Leeds Metropolitan University. |
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Contents
List ofFigures, Tables and Boxes x
Preface xi
1 Introduction: Ideology in British Politics 1
Political ideas and ideologies 1
Ideas, power and interests 2
Ideology as dogmatism: the end of ideology 4
Ideological conflict and consensus 4
Contemporary approaches towards the study of ideologies 5
Studying ideology: the issue of bias 6
Elements of ideologies 8
Classifying ideologies: left and right 10
Levels of ideology 13
Power, influence and indoctrination 15
Ideology and pragmatism in British politics 16
Moderation and consensus in British politics 18
The British political tradition 19
Political ideology in Britain? 21
Further reading 22
2 Liberalism 24
Introduction 24
Liberalism: Key concepts and values 26
Early influences on liberalism in Britain 31
The Whig tradition 32
Radicals 34
Classical economics and utilitarianism 36
Victorian liberalism 38
Liberalism, capitalism and democracy 40
The New Liberalism 42
The decline of the Liberal Party and the triumph
of liberalism? The 1920s to the 1960s 45
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VI
Contents
Liberal revival and the Liberal Democrats 48
From The Orange Book to coalition with the Conservatives 50
The future of liberalism? 53
Further reading 55
3 Conservatism 57
Introduction 57
What is conservatism? Key values and concepts 58
The Tory tradition 64
Reaction and reform 67
Classical liberalism, neo-liberalism and the free market 71
Neo-conservatism 7 5
Tensions within Thatcherism 76
Ideology and pragmatism 78
The legacy of Thatcherism 79
The legacy of Thatcherism: from Major to Howard 80
Cameron s conservatism in Opposition 85
The Conservatives in government: the coalition 87
Further reading 91
4 Socialism, Social Democracy and Labour 94
Introduction 94
Socialism, liberalism and conservatism 94
Socialism: key concepts and values 95
Evolutionary and revolutionary socialism 99
State socialism and its critics 101
Socialism in nineteenth-century Britain 102
Marxism and the British labour movement 105
Trade unionism and labourism 106
Ethical socialism 108
Fabian socialism HO
State socialism and alternatives to State socialism 112
Labour in power: MacDonaldism 113
Labour in power: the Attlee government 114
Revisionism, fundamentalism and pragmatism 117
Democratic socialism and social democracy 119
The international context: the Cold War and
collapse of communism 121
Blair and New Labour: the end of labourism? 122
Contents
vii
New Labour in power (1997-2010) 126
Brown and election defeat: the end of New Labour? 130
2010 and after: the end of New Labour? 131
Further reading 134
5 Anarchism 136
Introduction 136
Anarchism, capitalism and collectivism 137
Achieving anarchism: pacifism and violence 138
Anarchism in Britain: William Godwin 138
Anarchism in Britain: from the 1880s to
the First World War 140
Spain, George Orwell and Tory anarchism 141
Anarchism and pacificism in Britain in
the middle of the twentieth Century 143
Violent anarchism: the Angry Brigade and after 145
Anarchism, feminism and the greens 148
The continuing relevance of anarchism 148
Further reading 151
6 Nationalism 152
Introduction 152
What is nationalism? 152
Nationalism and other ideologies 155
Nations and states in Britain 161
British nationalism 163
Irish nationalism 164
The rise of Scottish and Welsh nationalism 166
The European Union and nationalism 167
Nationalism and devolution 169
The problem of England 170
Nationalism and the future of
the European Union and the United Kingdom 172
The implications of the 2014 referendum on
Scotland s independence 173
The future of nationalism: globalization and
the nation State 175
Further reading 176
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Contents
7 Racism, Fascism and Populism 178
Introduction 78
Racism 179
Racist ideology: critical issues 180
Souices of racism: physical, cultural and
religious differences 180
Imperialism and racism 181
Scientific racism 183
Fascism and Nazism 184
Fascism in Britain 187
Immigration and race in Britain after the
Second World War 189
Racism and class 191
A new racism? 192
Institutional racism? 192
Racism, religion and religious fundamentalism 194
Euroscepticism, immigration and the rise of UKIP 195
UKIP s ideology: nationalism or populism? 196
Further reading 200
8 Multiculturalism 202
Introduction 202
Anti-racism and its limitations 203
Culture and cultures 204
The case for multiculturalism 211
The conservative critique of multiculturalism 214
The liberal critique of multiculturalism 215
Key issues for multiculturalism 217
Integration and multiculturalism 220
The death of multiculturalism? 221
Interculturalism or multiculturalism? 222
Further reading 223
9 Feminism 225
Introduction 225
The origins and development of feminist thought:
liberal feminism 226
Criticism of liberal feminism 229
Socialist and Marxist feminism 230
Radical feminism 233
Contents ix
Eco-feminism 237
The impact of the New Right: conservative feminism? 238
Feminism and post-modernism 240
Post-feminism or new feminism? 241
A feminist revival? Third and fourth-wave feminism 244
Further reading 246
10 Green Ideology 248
Introduction 248
Science and ethics 249
Green and other ideologies 250
Key elements of green thinking 254
Fimits to growth: sustainability 255
Ecocentrism 257
The holistic approach 259
Small is beautiful? 260
Green strategy 263
Green prospects 267
Further reading 270
11 Changing Ideologies? 271
Coalition politics 271
Anti-politics or new politics? 273
Bröken Britain or reformed Britain? 275
The future of mainstream political ideologies in Britain 276
Bibliography 278
Index
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