AP Comparative Government and Politics / Unit 3: Political Culture and Participation
3.3 Political Ideologies
Notes
- Liberalism: individual rights, limited government.
- Socialism/communism: more state control of the economy, equality.
- Fascism: extreme nationalism, authoritarian.
- Religious ideologies (theocracy in Iran).
Practice
Iran's ruling ideology is based on:
Velayat-e faqih.
An ideology that emphasizes state ownership and economic equality:
China's official ideology.
Liberal democracy values:
Civil liberties.
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