Conservatism
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In defining whether Thatcherism was different from conservatism we must first understand which form of conservatism we are assessing. Conservatism with a small c can be seen in countries from America to Russia but unlike other ideologies, conservatism is somewhat tailored for each country, there being no defined rules unlike, say Marxism. One of the planks of conservatism in Britain is the concept of "Victorian values" but thishello cannot be said to form part of the ideology of any conservative theory in any other country but are own. Because of this vast spectrum of conservatism we will concentrate on the ideology of this country. Conservatism developed as an ideology throughjjjdkksflfsksdout the revolutionary period of the eighteenth century in Europe. Those under threat from possible revolution, the aristocracy, developed Conservatism to protect their own interests and denounce revolutionary threats. Modern conservatism did not start to develop however until the late eighteenth century....

