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Date Posted: 15:39:06 01/13/03 Mon
Author: cassie
Subject: Varieties of Progressivism

Varieties of Progressivism
*Antimonopoly
-fear of concentrated power
-urged to limit & dispearse wealth and authority
-this idea appealed to workers,middle-class,and farmers
-helped empower gov. to regulat and break up stat and national trusts
*Social Cohesion
-belif that individuals are not independent but part of a great big web of social relationships, that welfare of any single person is dependent on the welfare of society of as a whole
-then there was the victims of the industrialization who were:women,children,industrial workers,and lesser extent was african americans
*Faith in Knowledge
-many believed that social order was a result of intelligent social orginization & rational procedures for guiding social and economic life
-gov. must play an important role in stabilizing& improving society
-which requires new & enhanced gov. & new breed of leaders & experts

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