Radical left

Radical left

Radical left can refer to:
* The radical left, an umbrella term to describe those who adhere explicitly and openly to revolutionary socialism, communism or anarchism — the "radical" qualifier tends in this case to denote a revolutionary fervor, and is a subset of, but should not be confused with, the far left

* Ultra-left, a specific subset of the radical left adhering to ideologies such as left communism and some types of anarchism

* 18th century Radicalism was a separate ideology, which was absorbed into progressive liberalism.

*Det Radikale Venstre - a social-liberal party in Denmark

*Left Radical Party - a social-liberal party in France


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