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• Title Page
• Brief Contents
• Contents
• List of illustrative material
• Tour of the book
• Preface to the seventh edition
• 1. UNDERSTANDING POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES
• Preview
• Views of political ideology
• Marxist views
• Non-Marxist views
• Contours of ideology
• From ‘classical’ to ‘new’ ideologies?
• Left, right and beyond
• The end of ideology?
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 2. LIBERALISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Individualism
• Freedom
• Reason
• Justice
• Toleration
• Types of liberalism
• Classical liberalism
• Modern liberalism
• Liberal democracy
• The future of liberalism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 3. CONSERVATISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Tradition
• Human imperfection
• Organic society
• Hierarchy and authority
• Property
• Types of conservatism
• Libertarian conservatism
• Authoritarian conservatism
• Paternalistic conservatism
• Christian democracy
• The future of conservatism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 4. SOCIALISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Community
• Cooperation
• Equality
• Class politics
• Common ownership
• Types of socialism
• Communism
• Social democracy
• The future of socialism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 5. ANARCHISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Anti-statism
• Natural order
• Anti-clericalism
• Economic freedom
• Types of anarchism
• Collectivist anarchism
• Individualist anarchism
• The future of anarchism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 6. NATIONALISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• The nation
• Organic community
• Self-determination
• Culturalism
• Types of nationalism
• Liberal nationalism
• Conservative nationalism
• Expansionist nationalism
• Anti-colonial and postcolonial nationalism
• The future of nationalism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 7. FASCISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Anti-rationalism
• Struggle
• Leadership and elitism
• Socialism
• Ultranationalism
• Types of fascism
• Extreme statism
• Extreme racism
• The future of fascism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 8. POPULISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• The people
• The elite
• Populist democracy
• Types of populism
• Right populism
• Left populism
• The future of populism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 9. FEMINISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Redefining ‘the political’
• Sex and gender
• Patriarchy
• Equality and difference
• Types of feminism
• Traditional feminist theories
• Modern approaches to gender and sexuality
• The future of feminism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 10. ECOLOGISM
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• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Ecology
• Systems thinking
• Sustainability
• Environmental ethics
• From having to being
• Types of ecologism
• Reformist ecology
• Ecosocialism
• Eco-anarchism
• Ecofeminism
• Deep ecology
• The future of ecologism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 11. MULTICULTURALISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Postcolonialism
• Politics of recognition
• Culture and identity
• Minority rights
• Togetherness in difference
• Types of multiculturalism
• Liberal multiculturalism
• Pluralist multiculturalism
• Cosmopolitan multiculturalism
• The future of multiculturalism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 12. FUNDAMENTALISM
• Preview
• Historical overview
• Core themes
• Religion as politics
• Essential truths
• Anti-modernism
• Militancy
• Types of fundamentalism
• Islamism
• Christian fundamentalism
• Other fundamentalisms
• The future of fundamentalism
• Questions for discussion
• Further reading
• 13. WHY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES MATTER
• Preview
• Why we need political ideologies
• Making sense of the world
• Investing politics with moral purpose
• Forging the collective
• Do ideologies matter too much?
• Imprisoning the mind
• Distorting ‘truth’
• Pitting ‘us’ against ‘them’
• Choosing between ideologies
• Questions for discussion
• Bibliography
• Index
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