neoliberalism
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neoliberalism
A political and economic ideology that advocates a free market, privatization, deregulation, and a lean state. It emphasizes individual freedom and entrepreneurial responsibility as central values of society.
Kritiker werfen dem Neoliberalismus vor, soziale Ungleichheit zu verstärken.
Critics accuse neoliberalism of increasing social inequality.
The prefix 'Neo-' comes from Greek and means 'new'. 'Neoliberalismus' (neoliberalism) therefore refers to a renewed or modern form of liberalism.
Der Neoliberalismus entstand als Reaktion auf frühere Wirtschaftstheorien.
Neoliberalism emerged as a reaction to earlier economic theories.
The ending '-ismus' often marks a political, philosophical, or scientific doctrine or ideology. Words with this ending are always masculine (der) in German.
In der Debatte ging es um die Grundprinzipien des Neoliberalismus.
The debate was about the basic principles of neoliberalism.
This word belongs to the technical language of politics and economics. You mainly find it in newspaper articles, academic texts, and political discussions.
In ihrem Vortrag analysierte die Professorin die Auswirkungen des Neoliberalismus.
In her lecture, the professor analyzed the effects of neoliberalism.
liberalism
Liberalism is a comprehensive political and philosophical worldview that emphasizes individual freedom and human rights. Neoliberalism refers more narrowly to a political and economic approach that connects this freedom especially with free markets, privatization, deregulation, and a lean state.
Die Partei beruft sich bei ihrer Forderung nach Privatisierung und Deregulierung auf den Neoliberalismus.
The party invokes neoliberalism in its call for privatization and deregulation.
Die Partei beruft sich beim Schutz der Menschenrechte auf den Liberalismus.
The party invokes liberalism in its efforts to protect human rights.
