Bourgeois party

"Bourgeois party" (German: bürgerliche Partei) or "bourgeois camp" (German: bürgerliche Lager) is a political term used in Europe, which can refer to a conservative or right-leaning liberal party, and is in contrast to the socialistic "left-wing camp" (German: linken Lager). The term is mainly used when the main left-leaning forces are social democrats and socialists, and the main right-leaning forces against them are liberals and conservatives; it is rarely used when the main left-leaning forces include liberals. In the political landscape of the Germanic language region, traditional bourgeois parties are as follows:

Parties that adopted term in their name include:

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