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Social Liberals (Austria)
The Social Liberals (german: Die Sozialliberalen, SoL) is a minor social liberal political party in Austria. It has never won a seat in a federal election. Formation The party was founded and its charter registered and deposited at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, as required by Austrian law, on March 11, 2002. It has not yet contested any Austrian federal election. Alliances The debate about the party-programme began in earnest after the controversial 2002 parliamentary elections, which brought to power a centre-right government. The SoL regards itself as a left liberal or libertarian left party with social democratic leftist leanings. The party has contacts with the Italian Radicals, the Belgian ''Vivant'' party, as well as the German party '' Liberale Demokraten – Die Sozialliberalen''. The Social Liberals see an affinity with the Danish ''Det Radikale Venstre'' and the Dutch Democrats 66 (D66). The SoL has stated its interest in an alliance with other leftist parties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Social-liberalism
Social liberalism (german: Sozialliberalismus, es, socioliberalismo, nl, Sociaalliberalisme), also known as new liberalism in the United Kingdom, modern liberalism, or simply liberalism in the contemporary United States, left-liberalism (german: Linksliberalismus) in Germany, and progressive liberalism ( es, Liberalismo progresista) in Spanish-speaking countries, is a political philosophy and variety of liberalism that endorses a social market economy and the expansion of civil and political rights. Social liberalism views the common good as harmonious with the individual's freedom. Social liberals overlap with social democrats in accepting economic intervention more than other liberals, although its importance is considered auxiliary compared to social democrats. Ideologies that emphasize only the economic policy of social liberalism include welfare liberalism, New Deal liberalism in the United States, and Keynesian liberalism. Cultural liberalism is an ideology that hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
