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The Rise of Conservative Capitalism

Ideological Tensions within the Reagan and Thatcher Governments

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ID2107628
AuthorsKenneth R Hoover (University of Wisconsin–Parkside, corresponding author)
Year1987
Volume29
Issue2
Pages245-268
Publication date1987-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueComparative Studies in Society and History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0010-4175 • E-ISSN: 1475-2999
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0010417500014493
OpenAlexW2120735167
LanguageEN
Citations received10
References cited23

The phrase liberal capitalism has occasionally been used in contemporary political criticism to lump together the ideological approaches of nonsocialist political parties and to suggest that there are few significant differences among those who generally support a market-based political economy. C. B. Macpherson, in an influential essay entitled The Real World of Democracy (1965), argues that 'by admitting the mass of the people into the competitive party system, the liberal state did not abandon its fundamental nature; it simply opened the competitive political system to all the individuals who had been created by the competitive market society.' As a first approximation then, liberal capitalism appears to stand for a combination of rational contractualism, utilitarian individualism, and the laissez-faire economics of Adam Smith

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Unique citing works10
Citations per year0,26
Citation span1988 - 2025 (38)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8
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