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conservatism1835, in reference to the Conservative party in British politics; from conservative + -ism. From 1840 in reference to conservative principles generally.
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conservatisma political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes Conservatism (conservare, "to preserve") is a political [..]
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conservatismn. Tendency to adhere to the existing order of things.
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conservatismA political ideology generally characterized by a belief in individualism and minimal government intervention in the economy and society; also a belief in the virtue of the status quo and general acce [..]
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conservatismThis accounting guideline states that if doubt exists between two acceptable alternatives (in other words the accountant needs to break a tie), the accountant should choose the alternative that will r [..]
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conservatismDefinition The belief that business systems should follow a safe approach to business practices.
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conservatism1. a state of mine marked by positive respect for the past or the norm and at times, by distrust or not liking a modification. 2. a gauging scale employed to determine the magnitude to which persons d [..]
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conservatismPreference for the existing order of society. An opposition to all efforts to bring about rapid or fundamental change. A belief that existing economic and political inequalities are well justified and [..]
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conservatismConservatismo
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conservatism1) The disposition to preserve tradition and resist change. 2) A political philosophy calling for reduced government and greater individual freedom in the private sector.
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conservatismA selfish right-wing approach that minimizes national government help of individuals and promotes traditional values and lifestyles. Thus Conservatism opposes change unless it reduces government supp [..]
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conservatismGovernmental system where the existing institution are maintained, emphasizing free-enterprise and minimal governmental intervention.
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conservatismAn investment strategy aimed at long-term capital appreciation with low risk; moderate; cautious; opposite of aggressive behavior; show possible losses but wait for actual profits. Concept which direc [..]
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conservatism Especially in social and political matters, resistance to rapid or radical change. As articulated by the English statesman Edmund Burke (1729-1797), conservatism stresses the importance of gradual [..]
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conservatismConservatism is a political and sociological philosophy. Conservatism promotes the maintenance of traditional institutions and opposes rapid change in society. Conservatism emphasizes on stability and [..]
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conservatism(n) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
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conservatisman outlook which is resistant to, or cautious about, change and supportive of traditional values.
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conservatismAn investment strategy aimed at long-term capital appreciation with low risk; moderate; cautious; opposite of aggressive behavior; show possible losses but wait for actual profits. Concept which direc [..]
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conservatismA shortened reference to the conservatism principle
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conservatism
A political philosophy that advocates traditional values.
A risk-averse attitude or approach.
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conservatismA general preference for the existing order of society and an opposition to all efforts to bring about rapid or fundamental change in that order. Conservative ideologies characteristically strive to s [..]
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