Party of Democratic Socialism

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The Party of Democratic Socialism was a democratic socialist political party in eastern Germany that emerged from the former ruling communist party of the German Democratic Republic and later became a key component of the modern Left Party (Die Linke).

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Party of Democratic Socialism canonical 7

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf democratic socialist party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
advocated social justice ⓘ
welfare state policies ⓘ
workers' rights ⓘ
componentOf The Left (Germany) ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
emergedFrom Socialist Unity Party of Germany ⓘ
focus interests of eastern German population ⓘ
hadOriginAs reformed communist party ⓘ
historicalContext post-reunification German politics ⓘ
historicalPrecursorOf modern German left-wing party system ⓘ
ideology democratic socialism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
influenced The Left (Germany) program ⓘ
linked to: The Left (Germany)
maintainedContinuityWith Socialist Unity Party of Germany membership base ⓘ
mergedInto The Left (Germany) ⓘ
operatedIn eastern Germany ⓘ
opposed neoliberal economic policies ⓘ
originatedIn German Democratic Republic ⓘ
linked to: East Germany
participatedIn German federal elections ⓘ
state elections in eastern Germany ⓘ
partOf German left-wing political spectrum ⓘ
politicalPosition left to far-left ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ
precededBy Socialist Unity Party of Germany ⓘ
regionOfStrength former East German states ⓘ
representedIn Bundestag ⓘ
state parliaments of eastern German states ⓘ
successor The Left (Germany) ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SED → successorOrganization → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
PDS → translatedName → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
Ruth Fuchs → politicalParty → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
Gustav-Adolf Schur → memberOfPoliticalParty → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
The Left (Germany) → foundedBy → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
The Left (Germany) → mergerOf → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ
The Left (Germany) → hasPredecessor → Party of Democratic Socialism ⓘ