leftism

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The leftist trade unions were vehemently critical of the jobber.
From a leftist point of view, these are matters of right and wrong, and are not about relativist concerns.
But unless we do examine this side of human behaviour consistently neither the public nor policy-makers will take radical leftist voices seriously.
Or did such highly organized labor more likely go hand-in-hand with leftist attempts and strategies to mobilize workers' support and facilitate social coalition across classes?
This procedure clearly favours small and predominantly conservative cantons, while urban agglomerations, regularly strongholds of leftist parties, are underrepresented.
Together all three books document the stories of women whose histories have been largely overlooked by academic scholars of revolution and leftist activists as well.
Looking round the country to provincial political cultures it is possible to trace significant leftist jazz street music.
Throughout the postwar era, leftist opposition parties strongly objected to enacting such legislation, arguing that it would represent a step toward the nation's remilitarization.
The index has been inverted so that higher scores signify more leftist government.
This population, as noted earlier, created significant political opposition channeled primarily through leftist par ties.
To capture the effects of social democracy more clearly, the cabinet partisanship variable was reversed (so that higher values mean more leftist governments).
Since 1980, there has been no place for leftist groups in the imagined state of the generals.
Particularly interesting here is the extent to which leftist parties have had to reframe their social and economic values.
Organized environmental interests are usually allied with the political centre or left, leading one to expect more leftist governments will have better environmental performance.
True, legislators from leftist districts would be more leftist than those coming from rightist districts.
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