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The centre-left (or center-left) is a political term commonly used to describe or denote individuals, political parties or organizations (such as think tanks) whose views stretch from the centre to the left on the left-right spectrum, excluding far left stances. Politics Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral A think tank (also called a policy institute) is an organization institute corporation or group that conducts Research and engages in advocacy in areas such In Politics, centrism usually refers to the political ideal of promoting Moderate policies which land in the middle ground between different political extremes Left-right politics or the Left-right political spectrum is a common way of classifying political positions political ideologies, or political parties Ultra-left|Radical left|Radicalism (historical|Hard left Far left and extreme left are terms used to discuss the position a group or person occupies within a Political spectrum

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Ideological definition of the centre-left

The centre-left includes social liberals, social democrats, democratic socialists, progressives, and some greens. Social liberalism, also called new liberalism (as it was originally termed high liberalism radical liberalism, modern liberalism, or Social democracy is a Political ideology of the left and centre-left Democratic socialism is a description used by various socialist movements tendencies and organizations to emphasize the democratic character of their political orientation Green politics is a Political ideology which places a high importance on ecological and environmental goals and on achieving these goals through broad-based Centre-left supporters accept market allocation of resources in a mixed economy with a significant public sector and a thriving private sector. A mixed economy is an Economic system that incorporates aspects of more than one economic system The public sector is the part of economic and administrative life that deals with the delivery of goods and services by and for the Government, whether national Regional In Economics, the private sector is that part of the economy which is both run for private Profit and is not controlled by the State. Centre-left policies tend to favour limited state intervention in the economy in matters pertaining to the public interest. The public sector is the part of economic and administrative life that deals with the delivery of goods and services by and for the Government, whether national Regional Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The public interest refers to the "common well-being" or "general welfare The centre-left also often favours moderate environmentalist policies and generally, though not universally, supports individual freedom on moral issues. Environmentalism is a broad philosophy and Social movement centered on a concern for the conservation and improvement of the environment.

Examples of centre-left parties

Examples of centre-left political parties include:

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References

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