New Ideologies
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European History [1]
The New Ideologies Conservatism- dynamic adaptation to a social transition Growth and tradition Louis de Bonald and Joseph de Maistre defended he monarchial authority against revolutionary events Metternich system- censorship, repression to eliminate any constitutional or nationalist sentiments during Napoleonic period, crush any form of democratic government Wars of Liberation or War of the Sixth colition Edmund Burke wrote Reflection on the Revolution in France Liberalism- freedom of individual, corruptibility of the leaders Enlightenment rationalism Right to vote, civil liberties, equality Less government = better government Government needs to promote freedom William Wilberforce led abolish slave trade Utilitarianism- the greater good Jeremy Bentham founded util