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Comment in 150 words Liberalism as a revolutionary idea.

  • UPSC 2020
  • 10 marks
  • Political Ideologies

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Liberalism now sounds like the creed of the status quo, but it was born as a revolutionary idea. Against a feudal order of ascribed status, the divine right of kings and a church monopoly on truth, it asserted that authority must rest on the consent of free and equal individuals. The Renaissance put man at…

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  • The Revolutionary Record
  • The Colonial Turn
  • The Loss of the Radical Edge
  • Conclusion
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