Advanced Liberalism Case Study
Jonatan Werner October 1, 2014 jonwer@kth.se Assignment No. 4
ASSIGNMENT 4
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Rose describes the characteristics of advanced liberalism. What would you say are the main points? Answer this question by identifying four important aspects/dynamics and shortly describing each of them.
Rose discusses how advanced liberalism shifted focus on the role of the citizen. The ideology suggest that the responsibility of the state is primarily to create conditions for citizen to contribute to society, instead of just providing for passive citizens. Four important aspects/dynamics can be identified;
ENABLING STATE (IN CONTRAST TO PROVIDING STATE)
In contrast to the social state, the advance liberalism ideology propagate for a new relation between the state …show more content…
The individual of the social state was often part of insurance schemes provided by trade organizations or societies. Advocates of advanced liberalism suggested that such mandatory insurances was an intrusion on an individual’s private life – they were instruments of inactivity and laziness – and that the individual herself would benefit if she took responsibility for her own and her family’s security. The individual know better how she should be insured and hence risk management developed from a social into an individual activity where individuals got insured against risk from a private insurance …show more content…
They tend to be legitimized in terms of the expertise of people involved rather than democracy, and agreed upon within the industry. Soft regulations are often introduced due to the need for coordination and comparability in industries and are thereby often seen as administrative issues and not issues of command and control. Three modes of governance can be identified in the article;
STANDARDIZATION
A set of guidelines and advice created in consensus between experts. They are formally voluntary and include large elements of self-regulation and co-regulation, and often backed up by scientific research.
MONITORING
Comprises various forms of evaluations, examinations and other forms of scrutiny. Monitoring activities often presume the existence of certain standards or a set of criteria, often pre-decided amongst
ASSIGNMENT 4
!
Rose describes the characteristics of advanced liberalism. What would you say are the main points? Answer this question by identifying four important aspects/dynamics and shortly describing each of them.
Rose discusses how advanced liberalism shifted focus on the role of the citizen. The ideology suggest that the responsibility of the state is primarily to create conditions for citizen to contribute to society, instead of just providing for passive citizens. Four important aspects/dynamics can be identified;
ENABLING STATE (IN CONTRAST TO PROVIDING STATE)
In contrast to the social state, the advance liberalism ideology propagate for a new relation between the state …show more content…
The individual of the social state was often part of insurance schemes provided by trade organizations or societies. Advocates of advanced liberalism suggested that such mandatory insurances was an intrusion on an individual’s private life – they were instruments of inactivity and laziness – and that the individual herself would benefit if she took responsibility for her own and her family’s security. The individual know better how she should be insured and hence risk management developed from a social into an individual activity where individuals got insured against risk from a private insurance …show more content…
They tend to be legitimized in terms of the expertise of people involved rather than democracy, and agreed upon within the industry. Soft regulations are often introduced due to the need for coordination and comparability in industries and are thereby often seen as administrative issues and not issues of command and control. Three modes of governance can be identified in the article;
STANDARDIZATION
A set of guidelines and advice created in consensus between experts. They are formally voluntary and include large elements of self-regulation and co-regulation, and often backed up by scientific research.
MONITORING
Comprises various forms of evaluations, examinations and other forms of scrutiny. Monitoring activities often presume the existence of certain standards or a set of criteria, often pre-decided amongst