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-'''Social liberalism''', also called '''new liberalism''' (as it was originally termed), '''high liberalism''', '''radical liberalism''', '''modern liberalism''', or in North America and the United Kingdom simply '''liberalism''', is a branch of [[liberalism]] which emphasizes [[individual rights]] and [[equal opportunity]] for all citizens. For social liberals, the lack of education, health, or employment, is seen as as big a threat to individual freedom as state compulsion and coercion. Additionally, like other liberals, social liberals support (with qualifications) free markets, private entrepreneurship, and a limited state.+ 
 +'''Equal opportunity''' is a term which has differing definitions and there is no consensus as to the precise meaning. It derives its meaning in contrast to [[equality of outcome]].
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 +== See also ==
 +* [[Affirmative action in the United States]]
 +* [[Asset-based egalitarianism]]
 +* [[Bona fide occupational qualifications|''Bona fide'' occupational qualifications]]
 +* [[Civil liberties]]
 +* [[Egalitarianism]]
 +* [[Equal employment opportunity]]
 +* [[Ethnic penalty]]
 +* [[Free education]]
 +* [[Polarization (economics)]]
 +* [[Simultaneous recruiting of new graduates]]
 +* [[Title IX]]
 +* [[Universal access]]
 +* [[Universal access to education]]
 +* [[Women and children first]]
 +*[[Substantive equality]]}}
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Equal opportunity is a term which has differing definitions and there is no consensus as to the precise meaning. It derives its meaning in contrast to equality of outcome.


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