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    Political ideology is known to be a set of ideas on a broad range of issues concerning government and politics and the public policies used to achieve its goals. Ideologies are used to describe and understand the world as it is through human nature, historical events, realities in the present, future possibilities, and reaching social, economic and political ideals (Jost, Federico and Napier, 309). Conservatism, anarchism and feminism all have attributes of political ideology and are relevant to

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    Socialism for one country… It was the framework for the political agenda and the political ideology that Joseph Stalin believed in. The culture and atmosphere that filled post revolutionary Russia was one that started with hope, only to be driven further into terror and despair than ever before. Stalin was a master of manipulation, terror, and propaganda, and he used whatever means necessary to further his agenda for over thirty years in Russia. One means of disseminating propaganda was through the

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    Ideology Project The word ideology is a set of beliefs or ideas that can be shared with others. Most of the time it is the basis for political and economic, however it can still be used for any other system. An example of this can be Political parties such as Democrat and Republican. Both parties have different beliefs, systems and idea which make them different. For an example Republicans believe that abortion is not right and for the women to be punished while democrat has its own idea of it being

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    Background & Political Ideology William Howard Taft was the son of Alphonso Taft, the U.S. attorney General and then Secretary of War in President Ulysses S. Grant’s Cabinet, ambassador under Chester A. Arthur, and politically active Progressive Republican. William Taft went to Yale and was a member of the Skulls and Bones Society, an elite club known to host many powerful and influential members of society that his father was an original member of, many of them businessmen or future businessmen

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    INTRODUCTION: Nationalism is a political ideology. It generally involves the identification of a state. According to Hans Kohn, “ Nationalism is an idea, an idea-force which fills man’s brain and heart with new thoughts and sentiments and drives him to translate his consciousness into deeds of organized action” (Agarwal, 1996). Usually we can see two forms of nationalism. One is liberal nationalism and the other is aggressive nationalism. Because of liberal nationalism, different countries of the

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    Political ideologies are a set of ideals and beliefs that outline how change should occur, social order, and the role of the government. These ideologies can influence people’s perspective on politics, economics, and morality. They are capable of launching social movements, starting wars, and creating new nations. There is a broad spectrum of political ideologies some of which that include anarchism, communism, socialism, liberalism, conservatism, and fascism. Anarchism calls for the abolition of

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    Hang Truong Mr. Graham Social Science Period 6 07 January 2016 Wild Card Candidate: Ben Carson Party Affiliation: Republican Political Ideology: Ben Carson feels that allow a Muslim to become president because the Islam religion is in itself, inconsistent with the constitution. He used to be a radical Democrat but felt that Republicanism was logical and decided to switch that from listening to Ronald Reagan. Many doubted his campaign because he lacked connections with the rich, still he declares

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    Ideology “Ideology is a comprehensive set of normative beliefs, conscious and unconscious ideas, that an individual, group or society has. In social studies, a political ideology is a certain ethical set of ideals, principles, doctrine or symbols of a social movement, or a large group that explains how a society should work”.1 Political ideologies are concerned with many different aspects of society including the economy, education, health care, justice system and foreign policy. There are two dimensions

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    President Donald Trump has a tendency to treat the Islamic religion more like a political ideology rather than a religion. Trump's former national security adviser felt the same way, calling the Islamic belief a political ideology. Chief strategist Steve Bannon happens to believe that the United States is in a war against any form of Islamic fascism. The Muslim community has been targeted on various occasions, by both media and Donald Trump. Examples being calling Muslims ‘homophobic,’ by stating

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    civilian populations, being terminal and causing a drastic amount of casualties. Furthermore, in the twentieth century, two opposing dictatorships arose. Although both had many similarities, they represented the culmination of two different political ideologies that had flourished in Europe since the mid-nineteenth century. It all goes back to World War I, which produced an affected public that increasingly seek to change their circumstances in life, but attempted to do so outside of the established

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