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    Conservatism

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    Conservatism is a political and social term from the Latin verb conservare meaning to save or preserve.[1] Likewise, conservative is defined as "believing in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society" or "not liking or accepting changes or new ideas."[2]

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    Ballotpedia:Index of Terms

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    1. ↑ Davis, Mark, and Zygmunt Bauman. (2008). Freedom and Consumerism: A Critique of Zygmunt Bauman's Sociology, Ashgate Publishing (dead link)
    2. ↑ Merriam-Webster, "Conservative," accessed March 28, 2014
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