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Liberalism by Mind Map: Liberalism

1. Core principles

1.1. Individual freedom

1.1.1. autonomy

1.1.2. seld-determination of individuals

1.2. Equality before law

1.2.1. all should be treated equally under law

1.3. Private property

1.4. Limited government

1.4.1. power

1.4.2. limiting power of government

1.5. Rule of Law

1.5.1. order

1.5.2. stability

2. Political Aspects

2.1. Democracy

2.1.1. People choose their leaders

2.2. Separation of Powers

2.2.1. The division

2.2.1.1. Executive

2.2.1.2. Legislative

2.2.1.3. Judicial

2.3. Federalism

2.3.1. System of government

2.3.2. Power is divided between a central government and regional governments

2.4. Constitutionalism

2.4.1. Power is limited by Constitution

2.5. Civil Liberties

2.5.1. Individual liberties

3. Social Aspects

3.1. Individualism

3.1.1. Each individual is free

3.2. Tolerance and Diversity

3.3. Equality

4. Economic Aspects

4.1. Laissez-faire Economics

4.1.1. Economic system

4.2. Competition

4.2.1. Rivalry

4.3. Consumer Choice

4.3.1. Costumer can decide between products

4.4. Property rights

5. Main Thinkers

5.1. John Locke

5.1.1. Natural rights

5.1.2. Limitation of power

5.2. Adam Smith

5.2.1. Economy

5.2.2. Free Market

5.3. Mary Wollstonecraft

5.3.1. Feminism

5.3.2. Women´s rights

5.4. John Stuart Mill

5.4.1. Individual liberty

5.4.2. Free speech

5.5. Thomas Hobbes

5.5.1. Social contract to prevent chaos

6. Theories

6.1. Classical Liberalism

6.1.1. Self-reliance

6.1.2. Democracy

6.2. Neoliberalism

6.2.1. Globalization

6.2.2. Privatization

6.3. Feminist liberalism

6.3.1. Equal opportunities

6.4. Environmental liberalism

6.4.1. Sustainable development

6.4.2. Environment

7. Historical Context

7.1. American Revolution

7.1.1. Independence based on liberal principles

7.2. French Revolution

7.2.1. overthrow of monarchy

7.2.2. establishment of republic

7.3. Industrial Revolution

7.3.1. industrialization

7.3.2. economic growth