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POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC LIBERAISM
Criticism of the old regime
most important contribution
Enlightenment
enlightened thinkers
more radical criticism
led to liberalism
parliamentarism
liberals developed
radical opposition
Old Regime
describe the feudal system
liberals criticised different aspects
The survival of a feudal economy
liberals critised
privileged corporations
goods that could be not sold
obstacles to development
price controls
The power of absolute monarchs and the Church
power of monarchies and their ability
to influence laws limited
individual rights
freedom of expression
The legal inequality of the estate system
society was divided
privileged social groups
rest of the population
Serfs and subjects
serfs
required to serve a lord
subjects
inhabitants of a kingdom
Ideas of political liberalism
The existence of unalienable individual rights
right for everybody
humans beings naturally possesed
liberty
propoerty
right to live
establishment of freedom regarding issues and areas
printing education
assembly
press
The division of power
separation between the Church and the state
prevent religious interference in civil society
equality of people before the law
abolition of all privileges
everybody the same lawys
Sovereignty resides in the nation
should be elected
by suffrage
voting
proposed
representative political power
serfs and subjects
become citizens
Ideas of economic liberalism
Adam Smith
developed a theory
economic liberalism
economic liberalism
defended the freedom of individual
free market
own private property
the law of supply and demand
state should not intervene
in a free market
determinate
how much to produce
what pricw
what to produce
Moderate and radical liberals
Moderate
rich men could only vote
radical liberals
every men could vote