Liberalism and the Social Problem by Winston Churchill
"Liberalism and the Social Problem" by Winston Churchill is a collection of significant political speeches written in the early 20th century. The work articulates Churchill's perspectives on various pressing issues of the time, including the interplay between Liberalism and Socialism, the role of government in social welfare, and constitutional matters in British colonies, particularly in South Africa. The speeches also reflect on the political climate and aim to establish a framework forprogressive governance. The opening of this volume presents a preface by Churchill, outlining the purpose of the collected speeches as a coherent examination of British politics during a critical period. He emphasizes the importance of addressing social problems through a Liberal lens, advocating for a balance between state intervention and individual enterprise. He argues against pure Socialism while advocating for necessary reforms that enhance social welfare and tackle issues such as unemployment. The speeches therein show a commitment to using government power to organize society for the common good while maintaining the tenets of Liberalism, thus addressing contemporary challenges with a progressive vision. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 |
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| Title | Liberalism and the Social Problem |
| Note | Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jeannie Howse, Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | JN: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Europe |
| Subject | Working class -- Great Britain |
| Subject | Taxation -- Great Britain |
| Subject | Finance, Public -- Great Britain -- History -- 1815-1918 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1901-1910 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18419 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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