Liberal or liberalism may refer to:
Politics
* a supporter of
liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality and equality before the law."political rationalism, hostility to autocracy, cultural distaste for ...
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Liberalism by country
This article gives information on liberalism worldwide. It is an overview of parties that adhere to some form of liberalism and is therefore a list of liberal parties around the world.
Introduction
The definition of liberal party is highly deba ...
* an adherent of a
Liberal Party
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Liberalism (international relations)
Liberalism is a school of thought within international relations theory which revolves around three interrelated principles:
* Rejection of power politics as the only possible outcome of international relations; it questions security/warfare pr ...
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Sexually liberal feminism
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Social liberalism
Social liberalism (german: Sozialliberalismus, es, socioliberalismo, nl, Sociaalliberalisme), also known as new liberalism in the United Kingdom, modern liberalism, or simply liberalism in the contemporary United States, left-liberalism ...
Arts, entertainment and media
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El Liberal'', a Spanish newspaper published 1879–1936
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The Liberal
''The Liberal'' was a London-based magazine "dedicated to promoting liberalism around the world", which ran in print from 2004 to 2009 and online until 2012. The publication explored liberal attitudes to a range of cultural issues, and encouraged ...
'', a British political magazine published 2004–2012
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''Liberalism'' (book), a 1927 book by Ludwig von Mises
* "Liberal", a song by Band-Maid from the 2019 album ''
Conqueror''
Places in the United States
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Liberal, Indiana
Liberal is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 State ...
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Liberal, Kansas
Liberal is the county seat of Seward County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 19,825. Liberal is home of Seward County Community College.
History
Early settler S. S. Rogers built the first hou ...
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Liberal, Missouri
Liberal is a city in Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 629 at the 2020 census.
Liberal was founded as an atheist utopia in 1880 by lawyer George Walser, who named it after the Liberal League in nearby Lamar. The city ha ...
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Liberal, Oregon
Liberal is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It lies on Oregon Route 213 between Mulino and Molalla.
The community of Liberal grew up three miles south of Mulino on the south side of the Molalla River
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Religion
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Religious liberalism
Religious liberalism is a conception of religion (or of a particular religion) which emphasizes personal and group liberty and rationality. It is an attitude towards one's own religion (as opposed to criticism of religion from a secular position, ...
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Liberal Christianity
Liberal Christianity, also known as Liberal Theology and historically as Christian Modernism (see Catholic modernism and Fundamentalist–Modernist controversy), is a movement that interprets Christian teaching by taking into consideration m ...
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Liberalism and progressivism within Islam
Liberalism and progressivism within Islam involve professed Muslims who have created a considerable body of progressive thought about Islamic understanding and practice. Their work is sometimes characterized as " progressive Islam" ( ar, الإ� ...
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Liberal Judaism (disambiguation) Liberal Judaism may refer to:
* Reform Judaism, a religiously liberal worldwide Jewish movement, widely also known as "Liberal Judaism"
* Nederlands Verbond voor Progressief Jodendom (Liberal Judaism (Netherlands)), the Dutch branch of Reform Judais ...
See also
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Liberal arts (disambiguation) Liberal arts
Liberal arts education (from Latin "free" and "art or principled practice") is the traditional academic course in Western higher education. ''Liberal arts'' takes the term ''art'' in the sense of a learned skill rather than spe ...
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Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism (also neo-liberalism) is a term used to signify the late 20th century political reappearance of 19th-century ideas associated with free-market capitalism after it fell into decline following the Second World War. A prominent ...
, a political-economic philosophy
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Liberal Wars
The Liberal Wars (), also known as the Portuguese Civil War (), the War of the Two Brothers () or Miguelite War (), was a war between liberal constitutionalists and conservative absolutists in Portugal over royal succession that lasted from ...
, a civil war in Portugal in the early 19th century
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