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{{Infobox_character|name = Liberalism|image = Liberty-statue-with-manhattan 1.jpg|imagecaption = The Statue of Liberty in New York City, USA is often used as a symbol of liberalism.}}'''Liberalism''' is an ideology that generally supports limited government, individual rights (including civil rights and human rights), [[capitalism]] (free markets), private property, representative democracy, secularism, legal [[Gender Equality|gender equality]], legal racial equality, internationalism, freedom of speech, freedom of the press and freedom of religion. | {{Infobox_character|name = Liberalism|image = Liberty-statue-with-manhattan 1.jpg|imagecaption = The Statue of Liberty in New York City, USA is often used as a symbol of liberalism.}}'''Liberalism''' is an ideology that generally supports limited government, individual rights (including civil rights and human rights), [[capitalism]] (free markets), private property, representative democracy, secularism, legal [[Gender Equality|gender equality]], legal racial equality, internationalism, freedom of speech, freedom of the press and freedom of religion. | ||
[[Category:Concepts]] | |||
== History == | |||
=== Proto-Liberalism === | |||
Liberalism has very similar origins to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]], both being movements defending the ideals of [[freedom]] and equality. | |||
== Criticism == | |||
Liberalism has been criticised by socialists ([[Authoritarian Socialism|authoritarian]] and [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian]]) for not taking an active stance against [[capitalism]].[[Category:Concepts]] | |||
[[Category:Ideologies]] | [[Category:Ideologies]] | ||
[[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] | [[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]] | ||
[[Category:Liberalism]] | [[Category:Liberalism]] | ||
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</image> <group> <label>Aliases</label> <label>Relatives</label> <label>Affiliation</label> </group> <group> <header>Biographical information</header> <label>Marital status</label> <label>Date of birth</label> <label>Place of birth</label> <label>Date of death</label> <label>Place of death</label> </group> <group> <header>Physical description</header> <label>Species</label> <label>Gender</label> <label>Height</label> <label>Weight</label> <label>Eye color</label> </group> </infobox>Liberalism is an ideology that generally supports limited government, individual rights (including civil rights and human rights), capitalism (free markets), private property, representative democracy, secularism, legal gender equality, legal racial equality, internationalism, freedom of speech, freedom of the press and freedom of religion.
History
Proto-Liberalism
Liberalism has very similar origins to libertarian socialism, both being movements defending the ideals of freedom and equality.
Criticism
Liberalism has been criticised by socialists (authoritarian and libertarian) for not taking an active stance against capitalism.