The governments of the French Revolution show how quickly political power changed in France between 1789 and 1799. As the Revolution deepened, each new government tried to solve problems left behind by the one before it. This article details the history and significance of the various governments of the French Revolution.
The first country in the world to adopt communism was Russia during the events on the Russian Revolution in 1917. This article details the history, significance and main principles of communism.
The Manor System was a landholding system in which feudal lords controlled large sections of agricultural land. It was an important aspect of life in the Middle Ages. This article details the history, purpose and significance of the Manor System.
John Stuart Mill was a 19th-century British philosopher and political economist known for his influential ideas on liberty, individual rights, and utilitarianism. This article details the life and significance of John Stuart Mill.
Serfdom as a system, was prevalent throughout much of Europe in the Middle Ages. This article details what serfdom is, how it worked, its history and significance.
The main principles of political individualism focus on the ideas of personal liberty, self-reliance, and limited government. This article details the main principles and history of political individualism.
Collectivism has several main principles, including: economic equality, public ownership, cooperation, collective-interest, economic equality and government regulation. This article details the history and main principles of collectivism in terms of its impact on government and economics.
Classical Liberalism is a right-wing ideology and based upon the values of political and economic individualism. This means that it highly values individual freedoms and limited government intervention in the lives of citizens.
As an ideology, modern liberalism is associated with the center of the economic and spectrum because it allows for elements from both socialist ideologies and capitalist ideologies, combined with individual rights and freedoms and the principle of rule of law. This article details the main principles, history, positives and negatives of modern liberalism.
The Cold War was driven by an ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. This article details the history and significance of the ideological conflict in the Cold War.