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[[Movement Conservatism]] has been described by [[Paul Krugman]] as "the potent alliance of wealthy individuals, corporate interests and the religious right that took shape in the 1960s and 1970s."<ref>Paul Krugman, [http://select.nytimes.com/2006/11/10/opinion/10krugman.html?_r=1 The Great Revulsion], New York Times, 10 November 2006.</ref>
 
[[Movement Conservatism]] has been described by [[Paul Krugman]] as "the potent alliance of wealthy individuals, corporate interests and the religious right that took shape in the 1960s and 1970s."<ref>Paul Krugman, [http://select.nytimes.com/2006/11/10/opinion/10krugman.html?_r=1 The Great Revulsion], New York Times, 10 November 2006.</ref>
  
==Britain==
 
 
In Britain, [[Tim Montgomerie]], has described the conservative movement as "the infrastructure outside of the party that supports small 'c' conservative values."<ref>Tim Montgomerie, [http://conservativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref>
 
In Britain, [[Tim Montgomerie]], has described the conservative movement as "the infrastructure outside of the party that supports small 'c' conservative values."<ref>Tim Montgomerie, [http://conservativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref>
 
A March 2009 presentation by Montgomerie and [[Matthew Elliott]] listed a number of organisations as part of the British conservative movement:
 
 
*[[Institute of Economic Affairs]]
 
*[[Centre for Policy Studies]]
 
*[[Reform]]
 
*[[Adam Smith Institute]]
 
*[[Policy Exchange]]
 
*[[Centre for Social Justice]]
 
*[[Civitas]]
 
*[[International Policy Network]]
 
*[[Taxpayers' Alliance]]
 
*[[ConservativeHome]]
 
*[[New Culture Forum]]
 
*[[Standpoint]]
 
*[[Migration Watch UK]]
 
*[[Countryside Alliance]]
 
*[[Centre for Social Cohesion]]  <ref>Tim Montgomerie, [http://conservativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref>
 
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 10:12, 10 August 2011

Movement Conservatism has been described by Paul Krugman as "the potent alliance of wealthy individuals, corporate interests and the religious right that took shape in the 1960s and 1970s."[1]

In Britain, Tim Montgomerie, has described the conservative movement as "the infrastructure outside of the party that supports small 'c' conservative values."[2]

Notes

  1. Paul Krugman, The Great Revulsion, New York Times, 10 November 2006.
  2. Tim Montgomerie, The growth of Britain's conservative movement, ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.