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What Is Liberalism?
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The SAGE article page, including the abstract's account of Bell's three definitional approaches.
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Bell distinguishes prescriptive, comprehensive, and explanatory answers to the question of what liberalism is.
- supports · abstract, sentences 2–3
The rival liberal taxonomies are drawn from English-language scholarship, while the India and Japan cases concern formal constitutional rules rather than complete local intellectual histories.
- context · pp. 682–689