Question

List the essential attribute of the ideology of conservatism after 1815 in Europe

Answer 1

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Conservatism means the political philosophy that stressed the importance of tradition, thereby establishing institutions and customs and gradual development of social change. The people belonging to this society believed in institutions such as Church, social hierarchies, property and family.
Essential attribute of the ideology of conservatism after 1815 in Europe were:

a. Conservatives stressed on the gradual evolution of a society and laid emphasis on the traditional institutions and customs.

b. They believed in establishing traditional institutions like monarchy, church , believed in maintaining social hierarchies in the family and society.

c. According to Conservative school of thought modernization through modern army, bureaucracy, dynamic economy , abolition of serfdom and feudalism could strengthen traditional institutions like monarchy and the state.


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