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'''Conservatism''' is a [[Rightism|rightist]] ideology which seeks to reinforce and defend backwards and obsolete traditions, values, and systems. Historically, conservatism has defended [[Monarchy|monarchies]] and [[feudalism]] against [[bourgeois revolution]], and today they usually stand against [[socialism]] and [[communism]] while defending the [[Capitalism|capitalist]] system.<ref>"Conservatism". ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''.</ref> | '''Conservatism''' is a [[Rightism|rightist]] ideology which seeks to reinforce and defend backwards and obsolete traditions, values, and systems. Historically, conservatism has defended [[Monarchy|monarchies]] and [[feudalism]] against [[bourgeois revolution]], and today they usually stand against [[socialism]] and [[communism]] while defending the [[Capitalism|capitalist]] system.<ref>"Conservatism". ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''.</ref> | ||
Conservatism is often linked to [[Reaction|reactionism]], another rightist movement which aims to counter societal progress. Various conservative ideologies exist and seen implementation, including [[national conservatism]], [[paleoconservatism]], and [[neoconservatism]]. | Conservatism is often linked to [[Reaction|reactionism]], another rightist movement which aims to counter societal progress. Various conservative ideologies exist and have seen implementation, including [[national conservatism]], [[paleoconservatism]], and [[neoconservatism]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:55, 17 July 2026
Conservatism is a rightist ideology which seeks to reinforce and defend backwards and obsolete traditions, values, and systems. Historically, conservatism has defended monarchies and feudalism against bourgeois revolution, and today they usually stand against socialism and communism while defending the capitalist system.[1]
Conservatism is often linked to reactionism, another rightist movement which aims to counter societal progress. Various conservative ideologies exist and have seen implementation, including national conservatism, paleoconservatism, and neoconservatism.
See also
References
- ↑ "Conservatism". Great Soviet Encyclopedia.