Non-Core Political Ideas: resources for ideologies
Non-Core Political Ideas have a huge influence on how people think and how other core ideologies have evolved over time. During your studies, you will explore one of the five non-core ideologies, and see how they influenced thinking surrounding human nature, the state, society and the economy.

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Knowledge Quizzes
Get to know your progress with your Non-Core Political Idea. Quizzes help identify gaps in your knowledge which you can patch.
Key Thinker Profiles
An important part of the Non-Core Political Ideas is the key thinkers. We outline their main ideas and theories that contribute to the idea.
Model Answers
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About our Non-Core Political Ideas course
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Within our Core Political Ideas course, you will look at one of five ideologies. Anarchism is the ideology of a stateless society. Ecologism looks at how we can use politics to help the environment. Feminism looks at closing the inequality gap between men and women. Multiculturalism seeks to create a diverse society. Nationalism is the ideology of nations and patriotism.
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