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Socialist Labour Party of Croatia
 
Image:Srp-logo.gif
 
Leader Ivan Plješa
 
Founded 1997
Headquarters Zagreb
 
Ideology Socialism, Marxism, Communism
International affiliation none
 
Website
http://www.srp.hr/
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Socialist Labour Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijalistička radnička partija Hrvatske, also translated Socialist Workers' Party) is a leftist Croatian political party with no parliamentary representation. Zagreb (ˈzɑːgrɛb is the Capital and the largest city of Croatia. Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution Marxism is the political philosophy and practice derived from the work of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between The politics of Croatia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic Republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Croatia Current Constitution of the Republic of Croatia was adopted by the Parliament of the Republic of Croatia on December 22, 1990. The President of Croatia is the Head of state. Croatia is a Parliamentary democracy where the President's main role is leading the armed forces Stjepan "Stipe" Mesić (born December 24, 1934) is a Croatian politician The Government of the Republic of Croatia ( Vlada Republike Hrvatske) commonly abbreviated to Croatian Government ( Hrvatska Vlada) is the main element The Prime Minister of Croatia is officially called "President of the Government of the Republic of Croatia" (Predsjednik Vlade Republike Hrvatske Ivo Sanader saˈnaːdɛr}} (formerly Ivica Sanader) (born June 8, 1953 in Split) is the current Prime Minister of Croatia This article lists political parties in Croatia. Croatia has a Multi-party system with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of Elections in Croatia gives information on Election and election results in Croatia. The fourth presidential elections in Croatia took place in two rounds in January 2005. Parliamentary elections to the Croatian Parliament were held on 25 November 2007 in Croatia and on 24 November and 25 November The counties are primary territorial subdivisions of the Republic of Croatia. History Croatian Foreign policy has focused on greater Euro-Atlantic integration mainly entering the European Union and NATO. Croatia applied for European Union membership in 2003 and the European Commission recommended making it an official candidate in early 2004 Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral It is often considered to be the leftmost of registered parties in Croatian politics[1][2]. A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between

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Ideology

In theory, the Party is the meeting point of many different leftist ideologies[3][4].

The Party emphasizes the importance of worker self-management and participatory democracy[5]. Worker self-management (or autogestion) is a form of workplace decision-making in which the workers themselves agree on choices (for issues like customer care general production Participatory democracy is a process emphasizing the broad Participation (decision making of constituents in the direction and operation of political systems

Defending the good name of Yugoslav resistance movement during the World War II is also one of the key issues[6]. The Yugoslav Partisans, or simply the Partisans, ( Serbo-Croatian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including

The Party also considers the war in the Nineties to be a civil war rather than a “Homeland war” which is a unique position among parties in Croatia. The Croatian War of Independence was a War in Croatia from 1991 to 1995 A civil war is a War between a State and domestic political actors that are in control of some part of the territory claimed by the state This article lists political parties in Croatia. Croatia has a Multi-party system with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of

Publications

The official paper is called News from the Left (Croatian: Novosti s ljevice). Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring

Party organization in Split publishes its own paper - The Carnation (Croatian: Gariful). Split (Spalatum Ancient Greek: Aspálathos, Ασπάλαθος Spalato is the largest and most important Dalmatian city the second-largest Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring

History

The Party was formed in 1997 by a group of leftists gathered around the newspaper Croatian Left (Croatian: Hrvatska ljevica) and its chief editor Stipe Šuvar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Hrvatska ljevica (Croatian Left was a major leftist magazine in Croatia from 1993 to 2005 linked to the Socialist Labour Party of Croatia Croatian language ( hrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic language which is used primarily in Croatia, by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina in neighbouring Stipe Šuvar ( 17 February 1936 – 29 June 2004) was a leading Croatian and Yugoslav Sociologist and SLP filled a hole on Croatian political left after Social Democratic Union lost influence and members and Social Democratic Action moved more to the center. Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between Social Democratic Union (Socijalnodemokratska unija was a left-wing party in Croatia Social Democratic Action of Croatia (Akcija socijaldemokrata Hrvatske ASH is a left-wing political party in Croatia

Fist elections it contested in were the parliamentary elections 2000. Elections for the Chamber of Representatives of the Croatian Parliament were held on January 3rd 2000. It got 18,863 votes (0,66%)[7].

After the elections, a group of members from the Socialist Youth (Croatia), the Party youth wing, left to form Green Left of Croatia. Socialist Youth of Croatia (Socijalistička omladina Hrvatske is the youth organization in Croatia. Green Left of Croatia (Zelena ljevica Hrvatske was a Croatian Leftist party formed in 2001.

In local elections in 2001, SLP managed to win some seats in smaller, ethnically mixed communities, such as Daruvar, Donji Lapac, Vrhovine etc[8]. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Geography Coordinates 455905556 N Latitude, 17225 E Longitude Area 64 km² Altitude 190 m Daruvar Donji Lapac ( Serbian Cyrillic: Доњи Лапац is a small town and municipality in Lika-Senj county, Croatia. Population/Demographics According to 1961 census Vrhovine had 5368 inhabitants of which 5100 (95

The party contested again in parliamentary elections 2003 and got 15,515 votes (0,59%)[9]. Elections for the Croatian Parliament were held on November 23, 2003.

In 2004 Stipe Šuvar resigned as Party President and Ivan Plješa was elected the new President[10]. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Stipe Šuvar ( 17 February 1936 – 29 June 2004) was a leading Croatian and Yugoslav Sociologist and

Shortly after, a minority of members left to form Socialist Party of Croatia - Left Alternative, mostly due to personal disputes. Socialist Party of Croatia – Left Alternative (Socijalistička partija Hrvatske - lijeva alternativa was a Croatian Leftist party. The activist core, including the youth wing and the entire editorial board of Croatian Left (which worked beside the late Stipe Šuvar) is still a part of the SLP. Hrvatska ljevica (Croatian Left was a major leftist magazine in Croatia from 1993 to 2005 linked to the Socialist Labour Party of Croatia Stipe Šuvar ( 17 February 1936 – 29 June 2004) was a leading Croatian and Yugoslav Sociologist and

On last local elections in 2005, SLP formed a joint list with Social Democratic Union, New Alternative Party - Green Movement, Green Left of Croatia and Green Party but did not win any seats in local or regional Assemblies, although it came close in a few bigger towns (like Šibenik, Rijeka and Pula)[11]. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Social Democratic Union (Socijalnodemokratska unija was a left-wing party in Croatia Green Left of Croatia (Zelena ljevica Hrvatske was a Croatian Leftist party formed in 2001. Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, population 51553 (2001 Rijeka (other Croatian dialects Rika and Reka, Reka Italian and Hungarian: Fiume, Sankt Veit am Pflaumb is Pula (Pietas Iulia Pulj Istriot Pula; Pola is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, situated at the southern tip of the Istria

For 2007 elections it formed an alliance with Left of Croatia[12]. Parliamentary elections to the Croatian Parliament were held on 25 November 2007 in Croatia and on 24 November and 25 November The Left of Croatia (Ljevica Hrvatske is a Leftist Croatian Political party with no parliamentary representation The alliance got 9 884 votes (0. 4%)[13].

Foreign relations

The Party attended several International Communist Seminars[14][15] hosted by the Workers' Party of Belgium and International Conference of Communist & Workers' Parties. The Belgian Workers Party is also sometimes used as the name of the Belgian Labour Party that existed prior to World War II (when it was re-founded as the Belgian Socialist Party More or less regularly the Communist Party of Greece hosts conferences for communist parties in Athens, Greece. It also contains a group called Workers' Struggle (Radnička borba) that is close to the reunified Fourth International[16]. The reunified Fourth International was created in 1963 by the reunification of the majorities of the two public factions of the Fourth International: the International Secretariat

Miscellaneous

Party officials

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ RH će biti zemlja 4 milijuna staraca i još toliko Europljana s vikendicama – NACIONAL
  2. ^ Intervju Dana
  3. ^ SRP
  4. ^ http://www.srp.hr/program.zip
  5. ^ http://www.srp.hr/program.zip
  6. ^ http://www.srp.hr/program.zip
  7. ^ http://www.izbori.hr/arhiva/arhiva2000/index.htm
  8. ^ http://www.izbori.hr/arhiva/arhiva2001/Rezultati_IZBORA_2001_/rezultati_izbora_2001_.html
  9. ^ http://www.izbori.hr/arhiva/sabor/index.htm
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  11. ^ http://www.izbori.hr/arhiva/arhiva2005Lokalni/index.html
  12. ^ http://izbori.hrt.hr/content/view/548/29/
  13. ^ IZBORI 2007
  14. ^ Albania
  15. ^ International Communist Seminar • List of parties and organizations unable to attend or having sent a solidarity message
  16. ^ Radnička borba - Socijalistička omladina Hrvatske - Blog.hr
The Left of Croatia (Ljevica Hrvatske is a Leftist Croatian Political party with no parliamentary representation Hrvatska ljevica (Croatian Left was a major leftist magazine in Croatia from 1993 to 2005 linked to the Socialist Labour Party of Croatia Novi Plamen ( English: The New Flame) is a Left-wing magazine aimed at audiences on the territory of former Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia ( Savez komunista Jugoslavije) before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia ( Komunistička partija Jugoslavije) was The Workers' Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Radničko-komunistička partija Bosne i Hercegovine is a Communist party from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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