One Nation Vs Thatcherism
One nation conservatism (traditional) Vs. Thatcherism
One nation conservatism (traditional)
Thatcherism
Pragmatic – flexible
Conservatives willinbg to change policies depending on public mood
Accepts positive role of the State
Postwar concensus – Accepted nationalisation: Welfare, NHS.
Mixing economy.
Partial nationalisation.
Respect for hierachy.
Strong on law and order.
Ideological – rigid
Respect for meritochracy over hierachy.
Didn’t like welfare “ State is not the problem, not the solution”.
Market economy ‘Laissez – faire’.
Cutting taxes
Making a smaller state
Privatisation.
Strong on law and order.
One nation conservatism (traditional)
Thatcherism
Pragmatic – flexible
Conservatives willinbg to change policies depending on public mood
Accepts positive role of the State
Postwar concensus – Accepted nationalisation: Welfare, NHS.
Mixing economy.
Partial nationalisation.
Respect for hierachy.
Strong on law and order.
Ideological – rigid
Respect for meritochracy over hierachy.
Didn’t like welfare “ State is not the problem, not the solution”.
Market economy ‘Laissez – faire’.
Cutting taxes
Making a smaller state
Privatisation.
Strong on law and order.