POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES DEFINED

• a certain set of:

– ethical ideals
– principles
– Doctrines
– myths or symbols
of a social movement, institution, class or large
group that explains how society should work and
offers some political and cultural blueprint for a
certain social order.
Why do we have POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES?
 CLASSIFICATIONS:
GROUPS AND SUB-GROUPS
1. ANTI-GOVERNMENT
IDEOLOGIES
2. RIGHT-WING IDEOLOGIES
MONARCHISM
NATIONALISM: YES or NO?
POLITI
3. LEFTIST IDEOLOGIES (LEFT-WING)
 • The main difference is
that socialism is
compatible with
democracy and liberty,
Communism
Socialism vs.

whereas Communism 
involves creating an
'equal society' through
an authoritarian state,
which
denies basic liberties.
• Generally, the left-wing is characterized by an emphasis
on "ideas such as freedom, equality, fraternity, rights,
progress, reform and internationalism"
• while the right-wing is characterized by an emphasis on
"notions such as authority, hierarchy, order, duty, tradition,
reaction and nationalism".
FAMOUS POLITICAL IDEOLOGES
DEMOCRACY
 We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring
the aid of Almighty God, in order to build a just
Preamble of and humane society and establish a
the Government that shall embody our ideals and
aspirations, promote the common good,
Philippine conserve and develop our patrimony, and
Constitution secure to ourselves and our posterity the
blessings of independence and democracy
of 1987 under the rule of law and a regime of truth,
justice, freedom, love, equality, and peace, do
ordain and promulgate this Constitution.
ENVIRONMENTALISM
FEMINISM
• Conservatism (or conservativism) is any political
philosophy that favors tradition (in the sense of various
religious, cultural, or nationally-defined beliefs and
customs) in the face of external forces for change and
is critical of proposals for radical social change.