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IZQUIERDAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Political Science (General)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leftist
1, record 1, English, leftist
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- left-wing 2, record 1, English, left%2Dwing
correct, adjective
- leftie 2, record 1, English, leftie
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, relating to, or favoring the Left or a group belonging to the Left. 3, record 1, English, - leftist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consider ... a young woman who in college was much involved in leftist and progressive causes, a true social activist, committed and concerned. 2, record 1, English, - leftist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
left-wing liberal 2, record 1, English, - leftist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gauchiste
1, record 1, French, gauchiste
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de ce qui relève du gauchisme. 1, record 1, French, - gauchiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- izquierdista
1, record 1, Spanish, izquierdista
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- de izquierda 2, record 1, Spanish, de%20izquierda
correct
- de izquierdas 2, record 1, Spanish, de%20izquierdas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un extremismo político de carácter insurgente o vigilante, pero habitualmente reactivo, al que la clasificación tradicional denomina de orientación derechista. En segundo término, podemos encontrar un extremismo político insurgente y proactivo, al que habitualmente se le adjetiva como de orientación izquierdista. 1, record 1, Spanish, - izquierdista
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