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liberalism  

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  • Liberalism offers a prescription of how the state is to deal with citizens: Loosely speaking, the state is to address citizens as equal individuals. The rise of liberalism therefore requires the prior or more or less simultaneous development of a strong principle and practice of individualism. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Liberalism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CJTRSJD6-L

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