单词 | broad left |
释义 | > as lemmasBroad Left Broad Left n. and adj. Politics (chiefly British) (a) n. (with the) a loose coalition of socialist, communist, and other left-wing groups presenting a unified alternative to the candidates and policies of the right; (b) adj. representing, belonging to, or supporting this coalition. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the left left1821 left wing1844 Broad Left1973 1973 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. 30 Nov. 5/3 Left-wing groups from the Broad Left to the ‘ultra Left’ were equally disillusioned after the overthrow of the..Marxist government in Chile. 1985 Compar. Politics 17 427 In the face of right-wing predominance, the rise of the left was led by the organization of a Broad Left Alliance after 1967. 1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 3 Sept. 5/1 The great danger for the Government, the Labor Party generally and what might loosely be called the Broad Left is that the New Right is starting to dictate the terms of the political agenda. 1995 J. Miller Voxpop ii. 37 I'm broad left—I've supported Labour since I was 15, and been a member of the Labour party. 2013 B. Curtis S. Wales Miner 1964–85 34 The Broad Left amounted to a recognition of the need for left-wing allies and the necessity for more open CP [sc. Communist Party] organisation within the unions. < as lemmas |
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