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  • A series of podcast lectures by John Gibbs which support the Politics Shed Website. They are aimed to be resources for anyone interested in the the subject of Politics and in particular students of A level AQA & Edexcel Government and Politics A level. However the aim is to be useful to High School and higher education students through the breadth of links, videos and podcasts.
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  • Neoliberalism
    Oct 12 2024

    This podcast episode explores the concept of neoliberalism, tracing its historical origins, key figures, and economic principles. It discusses the ideological shift from Keynesianism to neoliberalism, the implications for individualism and human nature, and critiques of neoliberalism, particularly regarding inequality and market failures. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of neoliberalism in the context of rising populism and economic challenges.

    • Neoliberalism has dominated political and economic thought for the last 50 years.
    • Adam Smith's ideas laid the groundwork for neoliberal economic principles.
    • Neoliberalism promotes individual freedom through free markets and competition.
    • The state plays a crucial role in establishing market conditions.
    • Trickle-down economics is a central tenet of neoliberal thought.
    • Critics argue that neoliberalism has led to increased inequality.
    • The shift from Keynesianism to neoliberalism marked a significant change in economic policy.
    • Neoliberalism is often criticized for neglecting social justice and environmental concerns.
    • The market is not always rational or efficient, as seen in various economic crises.
    • The future of neoliberalism is uncertain amidst rising populism and economic challenges.

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    55 Min.
  • Conservatism
    Jun 10 2024

    The development of Conservatism from Thomas Hobbes and Edmund Burke to today.

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    39 Min.
  • Political Parties in the UK
    Apr 27 2024

    The origin, functions, types of party. Party systems. Party funding and the debate about their influence on democracy.

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    57 Min.

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