The Welfare State We're In, The website of the book by James Bartholomew
May 15, 2005
Sunday
Different sorts of Conservative 'modernisers'

In case your are confused about sorts of Conservative modernisers, conservativehome explains:

...the distinction between 'Soho' and 'Easterhouse' modernisers. Soho mods tend to emphasise lifestyle freedoms - some exhorting tolerance of soft drug use and sexual freedom. Easterhouse mods tend to emphasise the need to address the poverties that still blight much of Britain. Unfortunately the two forms of modernisation are not easy bedfellows. The Easterhousers worry that the Soho group's tolerance of soft drug use and chaotic family structure threatens the achievement of social justice.

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