New Liberalism 1902-1918: The Beginings

• 1906 New Liberalism provided inspiration for the reforms of 1906-1914

Theory

• New Liberalism influenced by philosopher T.H. Green and writer J. A. Hobson
• It was drawn up by radical Liberals that thought the past was too concerned with individual liberty
• The individual liberty led to ignore the needs of those in appalling conditions of work

Practice

• Change of attitude toward the state
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