DC
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DC was a dominant centrist and Christian democratic political party in Italy that played a leading role in the country’s post–World War II politics until the early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DC canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| activePeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| contributedTo | collapse of Italy’s First Republic party system ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dissolved | early 1990s ⓘ |
| dominantPeriod |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ late 1940s ⓘ |
| founded | 1943 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Rome ⓘ |
| ideology |
Christian democracy
ⓘ
centrism ⓘ economic centrism ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic social teaching
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical Rerum Novarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Tangentopoli corruption scandals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalized | 1944 ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Alcide De Gasperi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aldo Moro NERFINISHED ⓘ Amintore Fanfani NERFINISHED ⓘ Arnaldo Forlani NERFINISHED ⓘ Ciriaco De Mita NERFINISHED ⓘ Giulio Andreotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePrimeMinisterFromParty |
Alcide De Gasperi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aldo Moro NERFINISHED ⓘ Amintore Fanfani NERFINISHED ⓘ Giulio Andreotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Democrazia Cristiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology | Italian communism ⓘ |
| opposedParty | Italian Communist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedInGovernment | almost continuously from 1945 to early 1990s ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
Italian First Republic politics
ⓘ
Italian postwar reconstruction ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre ⓘ |
| predecessor | Italian People’s Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | DC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | dominant governing party in Italy for decades ⓘ |
| successor |
Christian Democratic Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian People’s Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian People’s Party (1994) NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Popular Party (1994) NERFINISHED ⓘ United Christian Democrats NERFINISHED ⓘ various centrist and Christian democratic parties in Italy ⓘ |
| supportedPolicy |
Atlanticism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European integration ⓘ mixed economy ⓘ welfare state ⓘ |
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