Libertarianism – Libertarians seek to maximize autonomy and political freedom, and minimize the state’s violation of individual liberties; emphasizing free association, freedom of choice, individualism and voluntary association.
Authoritarianism – the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
Hedonism – the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence.
Epicureanism – the ideology that happiness is more important than luxury.
THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL
– Leisure time becomes toxic
– Capitalism doesn’t sell us the things we really need
Permissive Society – a society in which liberal behaviour becomes more accepted – particularly with regard to sexual freedoms. One of the most famous examples is that of 1960s Britain, where being ‘deviant’ gained new meaning.
Mary Whitehouse
Mary Whitehouse was a British teacher and conservative activist.
She was the founder and first president of the National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association, through which she led a longstanding campaign against the BBC.
A hard-line social conservative, she was termed a reactionary by her socially liberal opponents.
Mediawatch-UK
a pressure group in the United Kingdom, formerly known as the National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association, which campaigned against the publication and broadcast of media content.