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But it eschews any hint of social conservatism in favor of a progressive - style approach that frees students from the prison of the bell and clock.

The personal - injury lawyer has a smaller fundraising base, plans to eschew negative advertising during the runoff and is seen by operatives as too focused on his social conservatism in a district where fiscal conservatism is paramount.

Despite pledging to build a big tent conservative party, Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party MLAs appear to be doing their best this week to define themselves as the voice of social conservatism in Alberta.

Not exact matches

In an April, 2003, speech, Harper defined social conservatism as «respect for custom and traditions (religious traditions above all), voluntary association, and personal self - restraint reinforced by moral and legal sanctions on behaviour.»

Created to compete with A Wedding Story and A Baby Story, HGTV has always had its roots in a quiet social conservatism, a world where houses are containers for families and where the center of a family is a marriage.

Pot was in and social conservatism was out.

Do identity and / or social conservatism matter more, or do people start thinking seriously about who has the best shot of winning in November?

Social and religious conservatism struggle in today's culture, which continues to favor anti-traditional expression (however routine and easy anti-traditionalism has become).

I'm sticking with my analysis — which is basically Obama combined conservatism in the precise sense when it came to defense of entitlements with progressive libertarianism on the so - called social issues.

The seminar focused on the future of social and religious conservatism in what seems to be an increasingly hostile America.

The old alliance between sensible LIBERTARIANISM and SOCIAL CONSERVATISM can't hold in the face of the vanishing middle class, the birth dearth combined with increasing longevity, the depoliticizing challenges of the 21st competitive marketplace, the irresponsibility of our techno - meritocracy, our inability to keep Locke in the Locke box on issues having to do with families and our erotic lives, and the connection between increasing individualism and growing dependency on the state summed up in the phrase «single mom.»

Ryan's advocacy for cutting taxes and trimming the deficit — he is the architect of the GOP's proposed federal budget — married with his willingness to talk about fiscal belt - tightening in moral terms and his low - key social conservatism speak to a political moment in which the economic concerns of the Tea Party and the social focus of the Christian right have merged into a relatively cohesive anti-Obama movement.

If American conservatism is unwilling to face the fact that economic freedom creates social and therefore political problems» political problems that will require in one way or another limiting economic freedom» it will be irrelevant to our age.

The idea of neoconservatism as a liberal plot to highjack conservatism for the left might seem hopelessly dated» the social democratic wing of neoconservatism disappeared long ago» but it remains vibrantly alive in the pages of journals like Chronicles and in the imaginations of ideologues attracted to the candidacy of Pat Buchanan.

In this context, however, it's social conservatism that often best promotes social justice.

It is not about left versus right because social conservatism can be found in both as tools of the state.

This is important, I believe, in order to contextualize the real import of liberation theology as calling for a new realization of social justice in dialectical contradiction to conservatism and liberalism.

By glossing quickly over the dissimilarities between Catholic social teaching and American conservatism, however, he seems to minimize the distinctiveness of Catholic social teaching as a political philosophy in its own right.

Is this notion of conservatism relevant in a time of moral and social crisis?

Some readers will doubtless complain that this conservatism is too Romantic, too English, one that can not be sustained over the course of a life, and certainly not in times of crisis or moral and social decay.

Theological conservatism often, though not always, goes hand in hand with social conservatism.

Point # 7 is the really serious one, but it is also true that Berry's recent remarks on same - sex marriage, particularly in the tone they displayed towards standard Christian social conservatism, should give Christian Berry - ites pause.

In response to Thomas Frank's What's the Matter with Kansas, they argue that it is middle American families who most acutely reap the consequences of our cultural breakdown» and this explains their inclination toward the social conservatism of the Republicans.

Until the GOP rejects this «social conservatism» in its platform, it will continue to reap the results.

For many in the center or on the left, Roy Moore had similarly become the hypocritical face of social conservatism.

Here's the Outside In posting on social conservatism and Labour.

In its critique of neoliberalism, Blond was breaking with the dominant Tory economic paradigm of the last thirty years, marrying traditional social conservatism and criticism of the state with an attack on untrammelled free markets.

Firstly, nationalism is the most likely cause of the relationship between social conservatism and Euroscepticism, and research in political science and political psychology have established a link between social conservative and nationalist attitudes.

How could Party leaders be consistent with the values (fiscal restraint, social conservatism — e.g., high moral code) they have professed for 30 years and nominate someone with zero performance in reducing expenditures even on a local level, someone tainted by giving and receiving political favors as a Commissioner on the Port Authority, and someone linked for 20 years by business and marriage to mobster activities?

While there is no suggestion that this particular view is widespread within the party, it nonetheless hints at an undercurrent of extreme, evangelical social conservatism that feels quite alien in secular Britain, but is perhaps not quite as distant as we like to think.

Romney Republicanism is therefore a variant of a minimalist, nomocratic conservatism aiming to restore the idea of the social minimum (reversing the enlargements added by the Obama Administration); the depoliticisation of swathes of American society (i.e. deregulation, desocialisation, liberalisation and debureaucratisation) and shrink the size of government in economic affairs.

The marrying of social liberalism to Tory dryness on economics is the Conservatism espoused by Boris Johnson in London and the Coalition Government in the country.

Progressive Conservatism seeks to abolish the welfare state in the long term and replace it with individual philanthropy and community philanthropy, through incorporating such behaviour into the current welfare state, leading to a «utopian» withering away of the social state and state redistribution.

This article is a response to Policy Network's discussion paper In the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - hand Roger Liddle is chair of Policy Network and a Labour member of the UK House of LorIn the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - hand Roger Liddle is chair of Policy Network and a Labour member of the UK House of Lorin - hand Roger Liddle is chair of Policy Network and a Labour member of the UK House of Lords

Despite the rise in social conservatism and extremism in France, he successfully ran on an open - border, pro-trade platform to defeat far - right Eurosceptic Marine Le Pen.

This article forms part of a series of responses to Policy Network's discussion paper In the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - haIn the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - hain - hand

This article is a response to Policy Network's discussion paper In the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - hand Kitty Ussher is a former Labour Treasury ministIn the black Labour: Why fiscal conservatism and social justice go hand - in - hand Kitty Ussher is a former Labour Treasury ministin - hand Kitty Ussher is a former Labour Treasury minister

Her Manifesto was packed with contradictory elements of social reformism and conservatism, all wrapped up in flag - waving nationalism.

The main party in power are Social - Democrats who have a significant nationalist / conservatism part within their ideology (or at least their political actions show this):

Keynes offered the Attlee Government a macro-economic framework for post-war recovery; Hayek's «market society» offered Mrs Thatcher's Tories a roadmap away from post-war social democratic serfdom; Giddens's «Third Way» socio - philosophy allowed «New» Labour to synthesise or transcend the old dogmas of state - centric social democracy and neo-liberalism»; and Phillip Blond gave a critique of the market and the state in order for Cameron to claim «society» and its renewal as the key priority of modern Conservatism.

Conservatism is a political and social philosophy that promotes retaining traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.

Coffee House's James Forsyth has written for the Washington Post about the ways in which Britain's Tories have made social conservatism fashionable again:

The Miliband years were rich in intellectual touchstones, including Blue Labour's social conservatism and economic statism.

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He needs a much stronger foreign policy but in recognising the importance of social reform (the biggest idea on the centre right), the environment, being vindicated on fiscal responsibility and as a stalwart defender of free trade he is, indeed, well - placed to become a leader of global conservatism.

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A second meaning of the term social conservatism developed in the Nordic countries and continental Europe, where it refers to liberal conservatives supporting modern European welfare states.

A secondary meaning for the term liberal conservatism that has developed in Europe is a combination of more modern conservative (less traditionalist) views with those of social liberalism.

Judeo - Christian values are also tied up with (social) conservatism in the US, due to the US being (perceived as) a traditionally Christian nation.