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“ISM”

“ISM”. Are “isms” positive or negative in history? . Imperialism. The policy of extending a nation's authority by territorial acquisition or by the establishment of economic and political hegemony over other nations. Examples: King Leopold Scramble for Africa.

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“ISM”

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  1. “ISM” Are “isms” positive or negative in history?

  2. Imperialism • The policy of extending a nation's authority by territorial acquisition or by the establishment of economic and political hegemony over other nations. • Examples: King Leopold • Scramble for Africa. • England controls, India, Canada, Egypt.

  3. Nationalism • The policy or doctrine of asserting the interests of one's own nation, viewed as separate from the interests of other nations or the common interests of all nations. • Examples: • Hitler, Mussolini, Kemal Ataturk

  4. Capitalism • is an economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and operated for a private profit. • Example: United States, England, Australia • Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations)

  5. Socialism • is an economic and political theory advocating public or common ownership and cooperative management of the means of production and allocation of resources. • Example: Hitler, Karl Marx • China, Venezuela

  6. Communism • aims for a stateless and classless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, the end of wage labor and private property in the means of production and real estate. • Example: Cuba • Vladimir Lenin, Karl Marx

  7. Militarism • the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. • Example: Emperor Hirohito • Iraq invading Kuwait

  8. Fascism • Fascists believe that a nation is an organic community that requires strong leadership, singular collective identity, and the will and ability to commit violence and wage war in order to keep the nation strong. • Example: Mussolini

  9. Zionism • the national movement for the return of the Jewish people to their homeland and the resumption of Jewish sovereignty in the Land of Israel. • Example: Theodor Herzl

  10. Totalitarianism • (or totalitarian rule) is a political system where the state, usually under the control of a single political person, faction, or class, recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible. • Example: Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini

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