Christian Social Party

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The Christian Social Party was a dominant conservative and Catholic political party in early 20th-century Austria, influential in shaping the politics of the First Austrian Republic.

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instanceOf Catholic political party
conservative party
political party
activeInPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
advocatedPolicy clerical influence in education
corporatism
protectionism
social welfare legislation
bannedBy Austrofascist regime
linked to: Austrofascism
baseOfSupport Catholic lower middle class
artisans
rural Catholics
small shopkeepers
coreValue social order based on Christian principles
country Austria
dissolvedIn 1930s
dominantIn Austrian politics
era interwar period
late Austro-Hungarian Empire
foundedBy Karl Lueger
headquartersLocation Vienna
historicalContext post-World War I Austria
ideology Christian democracy
conservatism
influenced Austrian People’s Party
influencedBy Catholic social teaching
influentialIn First Austrian Republic
inGovernmentType Austrian First Republic governments
languageOfOperation German
notableLeader Ignaz Seipel
Karl Lueger
Leopold Kunschak
notableOfficeHeldByMembers Chancellor of Austria
Mayor of Vienna
opposedIdeology liberalism
socialism
parliamentaryBody Austrian National Council
linked to: Austrian Parliament
politicalPosition right-wing
predecessor Catholic-conservative associations in Austria
regionOfActivity Cisleithania
religiousOrientation Roman Catholicism
representedInterest Catholic organizations
petty bourgeoisie
supportedInstitution Catholic Church
Habsburg monarchy
usedSymbol cross

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First Austrian Republic majorPoliticalParty Christian Social Party
Fatherland Front precededBy Christian Social Party (Austria)
linked to: Christian Social Party
Engelbert Dollfuss memberOf Christian Social Party
Provisional National Assembly (Austria) hasPart Christian Social deputies
linked to: Christian Social Party
July Revolt of 1927 opposingForce Christian Social Party-led authorities
linked to: Christian Social Party
Heimwehr alliedWith Christian Social Party