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Classical liberalism

Classical liberalism (sometimes called English liberalism, and historically called Whiggism) is a political tradition and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market and laissez-faire economics and civil liberties under the rule of law, with special emphasis on individual autonomy, limited government, economic freedom, political freedom and freedom…

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related to United States · 29
Classical liberalism → American, Andrew Jackson, Arthur Schlesinger Jr, As, Classical, Declaration, Donohue, Edwin Lawrence Godkin, Europe, Franklin, Freedom, Great Depression, Happiness, Historian Kathleen, In, Independence, Jacksonian, Liberty, Life, Locke's
related to Great Britain · 26
Classical liberalism → Adam Smith, British, British Parliament, Classical, Custom, David Hume, Edmund Burke, French, From, Glorious Revolution, However, John Locke, Joseph Priestley, Locke, Protestant Dissenters, Radicals, Richard Price, Some, The, There
related to Typology of beliefs · 22
Classical liberalism → Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, Bernard Mandeville, British, Condorcet, David Hume, Denis Diderot, Edmund Burke, Encyclopedists, French, Friedrich Hayek, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Josiah Tucker, Louis Antoine, Marquis, Maximilien Robespierre, Physiocrats, Saint-Just, The British, The French
see also · 7
Classical liberalism → Age, EnlightenmentAustrian SchoolBourbon DemocratNational Democratic, EuropeLibertarianismLeft-libertarianismRight-libertarianismList, Liberalism, Naumann FoundationGeorgismGladstonian, PartyClassical, RepublicansOrléanistPhysiocracyPolitical
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buildinginstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
upkeep of roadsinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
canalsinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
harboursinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
railwaysinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
communicationsinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
postal services.Classical liberals asserted that rights are of a negative natureinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
therefore stipulate that other individualsinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text
governments are to refrain from interfering with the free marketinstance ofenforcement of contracts and common law.A common national defence to provide protection against foreign invaders.Public works and services that cannot be provided in a free market0.80text

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