(n) an approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s)
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
n. [ For conservatism. ] The disposition and tendency to preserve what is established; opposition to change; the habit of mind; or conduct, of a conservative. [ 1913 Webster ]