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  2. Conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Conservatism in the United States is not a single school of thought. [6] Barry Goldwater in the 1960s spoke for a "free enterprise" conservatism. Jerry Falwell in the 1980s preached traditional moral and religious social values. [citation needed] The history of American conservatism has been marked by tensions and competing ideologies.

  3. Conservatism - Wikipedia

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    Scholars have tried to define conservatism as a set of beliefs or principles. Political scientist Andrew Heywood argues that the five central beliefs of conservatism are tradition, human imperfection, organic society, authority/hierarchy, and property. [18] Historian Russell Kirk developed five canons of conservatism in The Conservative Mind ...

  4. Portal:Conservatism - Wikipedia

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    One of the three major ideologies along with liberalism and socialism, conservatism is the dominant ideology in many nations across the world, including Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, Singapore, and South Korea. Historically associated with right-wing politics, the term has been used to describe a wide range of views.

  5. What is a Conservative? Understanding how the term works in ...

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    The magazine listed what it stood for in its first issue: "religion, the King, liberty…and upstanding people." These were the things under threat from the new society formed after the Revolution.

  6. Portal:Conservatism/Intro - Wikipedia

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    One of the three major ideologies along with liberalism and socialism, conservatism is the dominant ideology in many nations across the world, including Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, Singapore, and South Korea. Historically associated with right-wing politics, the term has been used to describe a wide range of views.

  7. History of conservatism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, older conservative think tanks such as the American Enterprise Institute grew rapidly as a result of major increases in conservative philanthropy. Both think tanks became more oriented to the news media, more aggressively ideological, and more focused on rapid-response production and shorter publications.

  8. Political positions of the Republican Party (United States)

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    He warned against going beyond stating one's anti-abortion belief and actions could hurt the Republican party with women voters and young voters. [79] Like Bush I & II, Dole, Reagan, and Ford, McCain promised conservative constructionist judges but again stated he would not use abortion as a litmus test.

  9. Timeline of modern American conservatism - Wikipedia

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    Although conservatism has much older roots in American history, the modern movement began to gel in the mid-1930s when intellectuals and politicians collaborated with businessmen to oppose the liberalism of the New Deal led by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, newly energized labor unions and big-city Democratic machines.