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src="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG/120px-Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG" width="120" height="120" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG/180px-Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG/240px-Fabian_Society_Logo_CMYK.JPG 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500"/></a> <div>Fabian Society logo</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Abbreviation</th> <td class="nickname">Fabian Society</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Formation</th> <td class="note">January&#160;4, 1884<span class="noprint">; 131 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1884-01-04</span>)</span></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Legal status</th> <td>Unincorporated membership association</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Purpose</th> <td><i>It aims to promote greater equality of power, wealth and opportunity; the value of collective action and public service; an accountable, tolerant and active democracy; citizenship, liberty and human rights; sustainable development; and multilateral international cooperation</i></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Headquarters</th> <td><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, United Kingdom</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Location</th> <td class="label"> <div class="plainlist"> <ul> <li>61 Petty France, London, SW1H 9EU</li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">Membership</div> </th> <td>7,000</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">Official language</div> </th> <td>English</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">General Secretary</div> </th> <td>Andrew Harrop</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">Main organ</div> </th> <td>Executive Committee</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidiary" title="Subsidiary">Subsidiaries</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Fabians" title="Young Fabians">Young Fabians</a> Fabian Women's Network, Scottish Fabians, around 60 local Fabian Societies</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Affiliations</th> <td><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th> <td><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://fabians.org.uk/">fabians<wbr/>.org<wbr/>.uk</a></span></td> </tr> </table> <table class="vertical-navbox nowraplinks plainlist" style="float:right;clear:right;width:22.0em;margin:0 0 1.0em 1.0em;background:#f9f9f9;border:1px solid #aaa;padding:0.2em;border-spacing:0.4em 0;text-align:center;line-height:1.4em;font-size:88%;border-spacing:0.2em 0;"> <tr> <td style="padding-top:0.4em;line-height:1.2em">Part of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Socialism" title="Category:Socialism">a series</a> on</td> </tr> <tr> <th 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<div class="NavHead" style="font-size:105%;background:transparent;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center;">Ideas</div> <div class="NavContent" style="font-size:105%;padding:0.2em 0 0.4em;text-align:center;padding-top:0;"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculation_in_kind" title="Calculation in kind">Calculation in kind</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative" title="Cooperative">Cooperative</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_ownership" title="Common ownership">Common ownership</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_planning" title="Economic planning">Economic planning</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_opportunity" title="Equal opportunity">Equal opportunity</a></li> <li><a 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</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_democracy" title="Workplace democracy">Workplace democracy</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.1em 0.4em"> <div class="NavFrame collapsed" style="border:none;padding:0"> <div class="NavHead" style="font-size:105%;background:transparent;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center;">Models</div> <div class="NavContent" style="font-size:105%;padding:0.2em 0 0.4em;text-align:center;padding-top:0;"> <ul> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em; line-height:1.25em;"><b><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_planning_(economics)" title="Decentralized planning (economics)">Decentralized planning</a></b><br/> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_economics" title="Participatory economics">Participatory economics</a></div> </li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em; line-height:1.25em;"><b><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Market_socialism" title="Market socialism">Market socialism</a></b> <div class="hlist"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lange_model" title="Lange model">Lange model</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutualism_(economic_theory)" title="Mutualism (economic theory)">Mutualism</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_democracy" title="Economic democracy">Economic democracy</a></div> </li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em; line-height:1.25em;"><b><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_economy" title="Planned economy">Planned economy</a></b><br/> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet-type_economic_planning" title="Soviet-type economic planning">Soviet-type</a><br/> <a 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href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrarian_socialism" title="Agrarian socialism">Agrarian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_anarchism" title="Social anarchism">Anarchist</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authoritarian_socialism" title="Authoritarian socialism">Authoritarian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_socialism" title="Democratic socialism">Democratic</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethical_socialism" title="Ethical socialism">Ethical</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-socialism" title="Eco-socialism">Ecological</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_socialism" title="Guild socialism">Guild</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impossibilism" title="Impossibilism">Impossibilism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_socialism" title="Liberal socialism">Liberal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarian_socialism" title="Libertarian socialism">Libertarian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Market_socialism" title="Market socialism">Market</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_mode_of_production" title="Socialist mode of production">Marxian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_in_one_country" title="Socialism in one country" class="mw-redirect">One country</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owenism" title="Owenism">Owenism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformism" title="Reformism">Reformism</a></li> <li><a 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title="Syndicalism">Syndicalism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopian_socialism" title="Utopian socialism">Utopian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_Zionism" title="Labor Zionism">Zionist</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_of_the_21st_century" title="Socialism of the 21st century">21st-century</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.1em 0.4em"> <div class="NavFrame collapsed" style="border:none;padding:0"> <div class="NavHead" style="font-size:105%;background:transparent;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center;">History by country</div> <div class="NavContent" style="font-size:105%;padding:0.2em 0 0.4em;text-align:center;padding-top:0;"> <div class="hlist"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_socialist_movement_in_Brazil" title="History of the socialist movement in Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_socialist_movement_in_Canada" title="History of the socialist movement in Canada" class="mw-redirect">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Left" title="French Left">France</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_in_India" title="Socialism in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_in_the_Netherlands" title="Socialism in the Netherlands">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_in_New_Zealand" title="Socialism in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism_in_Pakistan" title="Socialism in Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_socialist_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of the socialist movement in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_socialist_movement_in_the_United_States" title="History of the socialist movement in the United States">United States</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.1em 0.4em"> <div class="NavFrame collapsed" style="border:none;padding:0"> <div class="NavHead" style="font-size:105%;background:transparent;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center;">People</div> <div class="NavContent" style="font-size:105%;padding:0.2em 0 0.4em;text-align:center;padding-top:0;"> <div class="hlist"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Hall_(economist)" title="Charles Hall (economist)">Charles Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-No%C3%ABl_Babeuf" title="François-Noël Babeuf">François-Noël Babeuf</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Henri_de_Rouvroy,_comte_de_Saint-Simon" title="Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon">Henri de Saint-Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Owen" title="Robert Owen">Robert Owen</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fourier" title="Charles Fourier">Charles Fourier</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Auguste_Blanqui" title="Louis Auguste Blanqui">Louis Auguste Blanqui</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Thompson_(philosopher)" title="William Thompson (philosopher)">William Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hodgskin" title="Thomas Hodgskin">Thomas Hodgskin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Joseph_Proudhon" title="Pierre Joseph Proudhon" class="mw-redirect">Pierre Joseph Proudhon</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Blanc" title="Louis Blanc">Louis Blanc</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Hess" title="Moses Hess">Moses Hess</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx" title="Karl Marx">Karl Marx</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Engels" title="Friedrich Engels">Friedrich Engels</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Bakunin" title="Mikhail Bakunin">Mikhail Bakunin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Lassalle" title="Ferdinand Lassalle">Ferdinand Lassalle</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Morris" title="William Morris">William Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Kropotkin" title="Peter Kropotkin">Peter Kropotkin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Carpenter" title="Edward Carpenter">Edward Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Harris_Jones" title="Mary Harris Jones">Mary Harris Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Plekhanov" title="Georgi Plekhanov">Georgi Plekhanov</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand_Pelloutier" title="Fernand Pelloutier">Fernand Pelloutier</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_V._Debs" title="Eugene V. Debs">Eugene V. Debs</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Tillett" title="Ben Tillett">Ben Tillett</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dewey" title="John Dewey">John Dewey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._D._H._Cole" title="G. D. H. Cole">G. D. H. Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Bernstein" title="Eduard Bernstein">Eduard Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Gramsci" title="Antonio Gramsci">Antonio Gramsci</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Emilio_Recabarren" title="Luis Emilio Recabarren">Luis Emilio Recabarren</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Hook" title="Sidney Hook">Sidney Hook</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Trotsky" title="Leon Trotsky">Leon Trotsky</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Luxemburg" title="Rosa Luxemburg">Rosa Luxemburg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Carlos_Mari%C3%A1tegui" title="José Carlos Mariátegui">José Carlos Mariátegui</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Barone" title="Enrico Barone">Enrico Barone</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_M._Taylor" title="Fred M. Taylor">Fred M. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errico_Malatesta" title="Errico Malatesta">Errico Malatesta</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Pannekoek" title="Anton Pannekoek" class="mw-redirect">Anton Pannekoek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farabundo_Mart%C3%AD" title="Farabundo Martí">Farabundo Martí</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_R._Lange" title="Oskar R. Lange">Oskar R. Lange</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba_P._Lerner" title="Abba P. Lerner">Abba P. Lerner</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Blum" title="Léon Blum">Léon Blum</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mao_Tse_Tung" title="Mao Tse Tung" class="mw-redirect">Mao Tse Tung</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edvard_Kardelj" title="Edvard Kardelj">Edvard Kardelj</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farabundo_Mart%C3%AD" title="Farabundo Martí">Farabundo Martí</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Josip Broz Tito</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einar_Gerhardsen" title="Einar Gerhardsen">Einar Gerhardsen</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Palme" title="Olof Palme">Olof Palme</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fidel_Castro" title="Fidel Castro">Fidel Castro</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho_Chi_Minh" title="Ho Chi Minh">Ho Chi Minh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_Guevara" title="Ernesto Guevara" class="mw-redirect">Ernesto Guevara</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Allende" title="Salvador Allende">Salvador Allende</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deng_Xiaoping" title="Deng Xiaoping">Deng Xiaoping</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gorbachev" title="Mikhail Gorbachev">Mikhail Gorbachev</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Ch%C3%A1vez" title="Hugo Chávez">Hugo Chávez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evo_Morales" title="Evo Morales">Evo Morales</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.1em 0.4em"> <div class="NavFrame collapsed" style="border:none;padding:0"> <div class="NavHead" style="font-size:105%;background:transparent;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center;">Organizations</div> <div class="NavContent" style="font-size:105%;padding:0.2em 0 0.4em;text-align:center;padding-top:0;"> <ul> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em; line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Workingmen%27s_Association" title="International Workingmen's Association">First International<br/> <span style="font-size:90%;">(International Workingmen's Assoc)</span></a></div> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_International" title="Second International">Second International</a></li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em; line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comintern" title="Comintern" class="mw-redirect">Third International<br/> <span style="font-size:90%;">(Comintern)</span></a></div> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_International" title="Fourth International">Fourth International</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifth_International" title="Fifth International">Fifth International</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_International" title="Socialist International">Socialist International</a></li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth" title="World Federation of Democratic Youth">World Federation of<br/> Democratic Youth</a></div> </li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Union_of_Socialist_Youth" title="International Union of Socialist Youth">International Union of<br/> Socialist Youth</a></div> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Socialist_Movement" title="World Socialist Movement">World Socialist Movement</a></li> <li> <div style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Committee_of_the_Fourth_International" title="International Committee of the Fourth International">International Committee<br/> of the Fourth International</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0.3em 0.4em 0.3em;font-weight:bold;border-top: 1px solid #aaa; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa;font-weight:normal;"> <ul> <li><b><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Socialism" title="Portal:Socialism">Socialism portal</a></b></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Economics" title="Portal:Economics" class="mw-redirect">Economics portal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Politics" title="Portal:Politics">Politics portal</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;font-size:115%;padding-top: 0.6em;"> <div class="plainlinks hlist navbar mini"> <ul> <li class="nv-view"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Socialism_sidebar" title="Template:Socialism sidebar"><span title="View this template">v</span></a></li> <li class="nv-talk"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Socialism_sidebar" title="Template talk:Socialism sidebar"><span title="Discuss this template">t</span></a></li> <li class="nv-edit"><a class="external text" href="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Socialism_sidebar&amp;action=edit"><span title="Edit this template">e</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p>The <b>Fabian Society</b> is a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Socialism_in_Great_Britain" title="History of Socialism in Great Britain" class="mw-redirect">British socialist</a> organization whose purpose is to advance the principles of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">socialism</a> via <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradualism" title="Gradualism">gradualist</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformism" title="Reformism">reformist</a> means.<sup id="cite_ref-gt76_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gt76-1"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span>[</span>2<span>]</span></a></sup> The society laid many of the foundations of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> and subsequently affected the policies of states emerging from the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decolonisation" title="Decolonisation" class="mw-redirect">decolonisation</a> of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>, most notably <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>.</p> <p>Originally, the Fabian society was committed to the establishment of a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_economy" title="Socialist economy" class="mw-redirect">socialist economy</a>, alongside a commitment to <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_imperialism" title="British imperialism" class="mw-redirect">British imperialism</a> as a progressive and modernizing force.<sup id="cite_ref-Discovering_Imperialism:_Social_Democracy_to_World_War_I.2C_p._249_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Discovering_Imperialism:_Social_Democracy_to_World_War_I.2C_p._249-3"><span>[</span>3<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Today, the society functions primarily as a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_tank" title="Think tank">think tank</a> and is one of 15 <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_society_(Labour_Party)" title="Socialist society (Labour Party)">socialist societies</a> affiliated with the Labour Party. Similar societies exist in Australia (the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Fabian_Society" title="Australian Fabian Society">Australian Fabian Society</a>), in Canada (the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas-Coldwell_Foundation" title="Douglas-Coldwell Foundation" class="mw-redirect">Douglas-Coldwell Foundation</a> and the now disbanded <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_for_Social_Reconstruction" title="League for Social Reconstruction">League for Social Reconstruction</a>), in <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a> (Sicilian Fabian Society) and in New Zealand.</p> <p></p> <div id="toc" class="toc"> <div id="toctitle"> <h2>Contents</h2> </div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Organizational_history"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Organizational history</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Establishment"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Establishment</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Organizational_growth"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Organizational growth</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Early_Fabian_views"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Early Fabian views</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Second_generation"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">Second generation</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Contemporary_Fabianism"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Contemporary Fabianism</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Influence_on_Labour_government"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Influence on Labour government</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Fabianism_outside_of_the_United_Kingdom"><span class="tocnumber">2.2</span> <span class="toctext">Fabianism outside of the United Kingdom</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Structure"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Structure</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Executive_Committee"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Executive Committee</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Secretariat"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Secretariat</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#Young_Fabians"><span class="tocnumber">3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Young Fabians</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Fabian_Women.27s_Network"><span class="tocnumber">3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Fabian Women's Network</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#Criticism"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Criticism</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-17"><a href="#Fabian_press"><span class="tocnumber">6.1</span> <span class="toctext">Fabian press</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-18"><a href="#Footnotes"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Footnotes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-19"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <p></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Organizational_history">Organizational history</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Organizational history">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Establishment">Establishment</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Establishment">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <div class="thumb tleft"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fabian_Society_(5026519016).jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg/220px-Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg" width="220" height="165" class="thumbimage" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg/330px-Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg/440px-Fabian_Society_%285026519016%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fabian_Society_(5026519016).jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_plaque" title="Blue plaque">Blue plaque</a> at 17 Osnaburgh St, where the Society was founded in 1884.</div> </div> </div> <div class="thumb tright"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:172px;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frank_Podmore.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Frank_Podmore.jpg/170px-Frank_Podmore.jpg" width="170" height="251" class="thumbimage" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Frank_Podmore.jpg/255px-Frank_Podmore.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Frank_Podmore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="293" data-file-height="432"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frank_Podmore.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> Fabian Society was named after "Fabius the Delayer" at the suggestion of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Podmore" title="Frank Podmore">Frank Podmore</a>, above.</div> </div> </div> <div class="thumb tright"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:172px;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fabian_tortoise.gif" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Fabian_tortoise.gif/170px-Fabian_tortoise.gif" width="170" height="138" class="thumbimage" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Fabian_tortoise.gif 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150321155722im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Fabian_tortoise.gif 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="203"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fabian_tortoise.gif" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> Tortoise is the symbol of Fabian Society, representing its goal of gradual expansion of socialism.<sup id="cite_ref-gt76_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gt76-1"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup></div> </div> </div> <p>The Fabian Society was founded on 4 January 1884 in London as an offshoot of a society founded a year earlier called <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fellowship_of_the_New_Life" title="The Fellowship of the New Life" class="mw-redirect">The Fellowship of the New Life</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Pease_1916_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pease_1916-4"><span>[</span>4<span>]</span></a></sup> Fellowship members included poets <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Carpenter" title="Edward Carpenter">Edward Carpenter</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Davidson_(poet)" title="John Davidson (poet)">John Davidson</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexology" title="Sexology">sexologist</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havelock_Ellis" title="Havelock Ellis">Havelock Ellis</a> and the future Fabian secretary <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_R._Pease" title="Edward R. Pease">Edward R. Pease</a>. They wanted to transform society by setting an example of clean simplified living for others to follow, but when some members also wanted to become politically involved to aid society's transformation, it was decided that a separate society, the Fabian Society, also be set up. All members were free to attend both societies. The Fabian Society additionally advocated renewal of Western European <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance" title="Renaissance" class="mw-redirect">Renaissance</a> ideas and their promulgation throughout the rest of the world.</p> <p>The Fellowship of the New Life was dissolved in 1899,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span>[</span>5<span>]</span></a></sup> but the Fabian Society grew to become the pre-eminent academic society in the United Kingdom in the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwardian_period" title="Edwardian period" class="mw-redirect">Edwardian era</a>, typified by the members of its vanguard <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficients_(dining_club)" title="Coefficients (dining club)">Coefficients club</a>. Public meetings of the Society were for many years held at <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_Hall" title="Essex Hall" class="mw-redirect">Essex Hall</a>, a popular location just off <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand,_London" title="Strand, London">the Strand</a> in central London.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span>[</span>6<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The Fabian Society, which favoured gradual change rather than revolutionary change, was named&#160;– at the suggestion of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Podmore" title="Frank Podmore">Frank Podmore</a>&#160;– in honour of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Republic" title="Roman Republic">Roman</a> general <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabius_Maximus" title="Fabius Maximus">Fabius Maximus</a> (nicknamed "Cunctator", meaning "the Delayer"). His <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabian_strategy" title="Fabian strategy">Fabian strategy</a> advocated tactics of harassment and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attrition_warfare" title="Attrition warfare">attrition</a> rather than head-on battles against the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthage" title="Carthage">Carthaginian</a> army under the renowned general <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal" title="Hannibal">Hannibal</a>.</p> <p>An explanatory note appearing on the title page of the group's first pamphlet declared:</p> <blockquote> <p>"For the right moment you must wait, as Fabius did most patiently, when warring against Hannibal, though many censured his delays; but when the time comes you must strike hard, as Fabius did, or your waiting will be in vain, and fruitless."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span>[</span>7<span>]</span></a></sup></p> </blockquote> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Organizational_growth">Organizational growth</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Organizational growth">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>Immediately upon its inception, the Fabian Society began attracting many prominent contemporary figures drawn to its socialist cause, including <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw" title="George Bernard Shaw">George Bernard Shaw</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells" title="H. G. Wells">H. G. Wells</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Besant" title="Annie Besant">Annie Besant</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Wallas" title="Graham Wallas">Graham Wallas</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Marson" title="Charles Marson">Charles Marson</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Bland" title="Hubert Bland">Hubert Bland</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Nesbit" title="E. Nesbit">Edith Nesbit</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Olivier,_1st_Baron_Olivier" title="Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier">Sydney Olivier</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Lodge" title="Oliver Lodge">Oliver Lodge</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Woolf" title="Leonard Woolf">Leonard Woolf</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Woolf" title="Virginia Woolf">Virginia Woolf</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">Ramsay MacDonald</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmeline_Pankhurst" title="Emmeline Pankhurst">Emmeline Pankhurst</a>. Even <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell" title="Bertrand Russell">Bertrand Russell</a> briefly became a member, but resigned after he expressed his belief that the Society's principle of <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/entente" class="extiw" title="wikt:entente">entente</a> (in this case, between countries allying themselves against Germany) could lead to war.</p> <p>At the core of the Fabian Society were <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Webb" title="Sidney Webb" class="mw-redirect">Sidney</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Webb" title="Beatrice Webb">Beatrice Webb</a>. Together, they wrote numerous studies<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span>[</span>8<span>]</span></a></sup> of industrial Britain, including alternative <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operative_economics" title="Co-operative economics">co-operative economics</a> that applied to ownership of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_(economics)" title="Capital (economics)">capital</a> as well as land.</p> <p>Many Fabians participated in the formation of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> in 1900 and the group's constitution, written by Sidney Webb, borrowed heavily from the founding documents of the Fabian Society. At the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Labour_Party#Labour_Representation_Committee" title="British Labour Party" class="mw-redirect">Labour Party Foundation Conference</a> in 1900, the Fabian Society claimed 861 members and sent one delegate.</p> <p>The years 1903 to 1908 saw a growth in popular interest in the socialist idea in Great Britain and the Fabian Society grew accordingly, tripling its membership to nearly 2500 by the end of the period, half of whom were located in London.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgan63_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgan63-9"><span>[</span>9<span>]</span></a></sup> In 1912 a student section was organised called the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_Socialist_Federation&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="University Socialist Federation (page does not exist)">University Socialist Federation</a> (USF) and by the outbreak of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> this contingent counted its own membership of more than 500.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgan63_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgan63-9"><span>[</span>9<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Early_Fabian_views">Early Fabian views</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Early Fabian views">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>The first Fabian Society pamphlets<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span>[</span>10<span>]</span></a></sup> advocating tenets of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_justice" title="Social justice">social justice</a> coincided with the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeitgeist" title="Zeitgeist">zeitgeist</a> of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_reforms" title="Liberal reforms" class="mw-redirect">Liberal reforms</a> during the early 1900s. The Fabian proposals however were considerably more progressive than those that were enacted in the Liberal reform legislation. The Fabians lobbied for the introduction of a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_wage" title="Minimum wage">minimum wage</a> in 1906, for the creation of a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_health_care" title="Universal health care">universal health care</a> system in 1911 and for the abolition of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_peers" title="Hereditary peers" class="mw-redirect">hereditary peerages</a> in 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span>[</span>11<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Fabian socialists were in favour of reforming <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">Britain's imperialist</a> foreign policy as a conduit for <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_internationalism" title="Liberal internationalism">internationalist reform</a>, and were in favor of a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_capitalism" title="Welfare capitalism">capitalist welfare state</a> modelled on the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck#Bismarck.27s_social_legislation" title="Otto von Bismarck">Bismarckian</a> German model; they criticised <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladstonian_liberalism" title="Gladstonian liberalism">Gladstonian liberalism</a> both for its individualism at home and its internationalism abroad. They favoured a national <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_wage" title="Minimum wage">minimum wage</a> in order to stop British industries compensating for their inefficiency by lowering wages instead of investing in capital equipment; slum clearances and a health service in order for "the breeding of even a moderately Imperial race" which would be more productive and better militarily than the "stunted, anaemic, demoralised denizens...of our great cities"; and a national education system because "it is in the classrooms...that the future battles of the Empire for commercial prosperity are already being lost".<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span>[</span>12<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In 1900 the Society produced <i>Fabianism and the Empire</i>, the first statement of its views on foreign affairs, drafted by Bernard Shaw and incorporating the suggestions of 150 Fabian members. It was directed against the liberal individualism of those such as <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Morley,_1st_Viscount_Morley_of_Blackburn" title="John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn">John Morley</a> and Sir <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Vernon_Harcourt_(politician)" title="William Vernon Harcourt (politician)">William Harcourt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmel.2C_p._61_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmel.2C_p._61-13"><span>[</span>13<span>]</span></a></sup> It claimed that the classical liberal political economy was outdated, and that imperialism was the new stage of the international polity. The question was whether Britain would be the centre of a world empire or whether it would lose its colonies and end up as just two islands in the North Atlantic. It expressed support for Britain in the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War" title="Second Boer War">Boer War</a> because small nations, such as the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boers" title="Boers" class="mw-redirect">Boers</a>, were anachronisms in the age of empires.<sup id="cite_ref-Semmel.2C_p._61_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semmel.2C_p._61-13"><span>[</span>13<span>]</span></a></sup> In order to hold onto the Empire, the British needed to fully exploit the trade opportunities secured by war; maintain the British armed forces in a high state of readiness to defend the Empire; the creation of a citizen army to replace the professional army; the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory_Acts" title="Factory Acts">Factory Acts</a> would be amended to extend to 21 the age for half-time employment, so that the thirty hours gained would be used in "a combination of physical exercises, technical education, education in civil citizenship...and field training in the use of modern weapons".<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span>[</span>14<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The Fabians also favoured the nationalisation of land rent, believing that rents collected by landowners were unearned, an idea which drew heavily from the work of American economist <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_George" title="Henry George">Henry George</a>.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Second_generation">Second generation</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Second generation">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>In the period between the two World Wars, the "Second Generation" Fabians, including the writers <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._H._Tawney" title="R. H. Tawney">R. H. Tawney</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._D._H._Cole" title="G. D. H. Cole">G. D. H. Cole</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Laski" title="Harold Laski">Harold Laski</a>, continued to be a major influence on <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_democrat" title="Social democrat" class="mw-redirect">social-democratic</a> thought.</p> <table class="rquote floatright" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; float:right; margin:0.5em 0.75em; width:33%;"> <tr style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"> <td style="color:#b2b7f2; font-size:3.3em; font-family:'Times New Roman',serif; font-weight:bold; padding:4px 2px 2px; width:0.5em; line-height: 1em;">“</td> <td style="padding:0 10px;">But the general idea is that each man should have power according to his knowledge and capacity. [...] And the keynote is that of my fairy State: From every man according to his capacity; to every man according to his needs. A democratic Socialism, controlled by majority votes, guided by numbers, can never succeed; a truly aristocratic Socialism, controlled by duty, guided by wisdom, is the next step upwards in civilization.</td> <td style="color:#b2b7f2; font-size:3.3em; font-family:'Times New Roman',serif; font-weight:bold; padding:4px 2px 2px; text-align:right; vertical-align:bottom; width:0.5em; line-height: 1em;">”</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rquotecite" colspan="3" style="padding-top:10px;"> <p style="font-size:smaller; line-height:1em; text-align:right">—Annie Besant, a Fabian Society member and later president of Indian National Congress, <sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span>[</span>15<span>]</span></a></sup></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p>It was at this time that many of the future leaders of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_World" title="Third World">Third World</a> were exposed to Fabian thought, most notably India's <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a>, who subsequently framed economic policy for India on Fabian socialism lines. After independence from Britain, Nehru’s Fabian ideas committed India to an economy in which the state owned, operated and controlled means of production, in particular key heavy industrial sectors such as steel, telecommunications, transportation, electricity generation, mining and real estate development. Private activity, property rights and entrepreneurship were discouraged or regulated through permits, nationalization of economic activity and high taxes were encouraged, rationing, control of individual choices and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahalanobis_model" title="Mahalanobis model" class="mw-redirect">Mahalanobis model</a> considered by Nehru as a means to implement the Fabian Society version of socialism.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span>[</span>16<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span>[</span>17<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span>[</span>18<span>]</span></a></sup> In addition to Nehru, several pre-independence leaders in colonial India such as <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Besant" title="Annie Besant">Annie Besant</a> - Nehru's mentor and later a president of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> - were members of the Fabian Society.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span>[</span>19<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obafemi_Awolowo" title="Obafemi Awolowo">Obafemi Awolowo</a>, who later became the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_minister" title="Prime minister">premier</a> of Nigeria's now defunct Western Region, was also a Fabian member in the late 1940s. It was the Fabian ideology that Awolowo used to run the Western Region during his premiership with great success, although he was prevented from using it in a similar fashion on the national level in Nigeria. It is less known that the founder of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>, Muhammad Ali <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinnah" title="Jinnah" class="mw-redirect">Jinnah</a>, was an avid member of the Fabian Society in the early 1930s. <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Kuan_Yew" title="Lee Kuan Yew">Lee Kuan Yew</a>, the first <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore" title="Prime Minister of Singapore">Prime Minister</a> of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>, stated in his memoirs that his initial political philosophy was strongly influenced by the Fabian Society. However, he later altered his views, considering the Fabian ideal of socialism as impractical.<sup id="cite_ref-mb1_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mb1-20"><span>[</span>20<span>]</span></a></sup> In 1993, Lee said:</p> <blockquote class="templatequote"> <p>"They [Fabian Socialists] were going to create a just society for the British workers - the beginning of a welfare state, cheap council housing, free medicine and dental treatment, free spectacles, generous unemployment benefits. Of course, for students from the colonies, like Singapore and Malaya, it was a great attraction as the alternative to communism. We did not see until the 1970s that that was the beginning of big problems contributing to the inevitable decline of the British economy."</p> <div class="templatequotecite">—Lee Kuan Yew interview with Lianhe Zaobao<sup id="cite_ref-mb1_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mb1-20"><span>[</span>20<span>]</span></a></sup></div> </blockquote> <p>In the Middle East, the theories of Fabian Society intellectual movement of early-20th-century Britain inspired the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%27athism" title="Ba'athism">Ba'athist</a> vision. The Middle East adaptation of Fabian socialism led the state to control big industry, transport, banks, internal and external trade. The state would direct the course of economic development, with the ultimate aim to provide a guaranteed minimum standard of living for all.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span>[</span>21<span>]</span></a></sup> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Aflaq" title="Michel Aflaq">Michel Aflaq</a>, widely considered as the founder of the Ba'athist movement, was a Fabian socialist. Aflaq's ideas, with those of Salah al-Din al-Bitar and Zaki al-Arsuzi, came to fruition in the Arab world in the form of dictatorial regimes in <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%27ath_Party_(Iraqi-led_faction)" title="Ba'ath Party (Iraqi-led faction)" class="mw-redirect">Iraq</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%27ath_Party_(Syrian-led_faction)" title="Ba'ath Party (Syrian-led faction)" class="mw-redirect">Syria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span>[</span>22<span>]</span></a></sup> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salama_Moussa" title="Salama Moussa">Salāmah Mūsā</a> of Egypt, another prominent champion of Arab Socialism, was a keen adherent of Fabian Society, and a member since 1909.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span>[</span>23<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Among many current and former Fabian academics are the late political scientist <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Crick" title="Bernard Crick">Bernard Crick</a>, the late economists <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Balogh" title="Thomas Balogh" class="mw-redirect">Thomas Balogh</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Kaldor" title="Nicholas Kaldor">Nicholas Kaldor</a> and the sociologist <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Townsend_(sociologist)" title="Peter Townsend (sociologist)">Peter Townsend</a>.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Contemporary_Fabianism">Contemporary Fabianism</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Contemporary Fabianism">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <table class="vertical-navbox nowraplinks" 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Socialists">Young European Socialists (YES)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Trade_Union_Confederation" title="International Trade Union Confederation">International Trade Union Confederation</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;font-size:115%;padding-top: 0.6em;border-top:1px solid red;"> <div class="plainlinks hlist navbar mini"> <ul> <li class="nv-view"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Social_democracy_sidebar" title="Template:Social democracy sidebar"><span title="View this template">v</span></a></li> <li class="nv-talk"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Social_democracy_sidebar" title="Template talk:Social democracy sidebar"><span title="Discuss this template">t</span></a></li> <li class="nv-edit"><a class="external text" href="//web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Social_democracy_sidebar&amp;action=edit"><span title="Edit this template">e</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p>Through the course of the 20th century the group has always been influential in Labour Party circles, with members including <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">Ramsay MacDonald</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Crosland" title="Anthony Crosland">Anthony Crosland</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Crossman" title="Richard Crossman">Richard Crossman</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Mikardo" title="Ian Mikardo">Ian Mikardo</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Benn" title="Tony Benn">Tony Benn</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">Harold Wilson</a> and more recently <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Williams" title="Shirley Williams">Shirley Williams</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Marsden" title="Gordon Marsden">Gordon Marsden</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Balls" title="Ed Balls">Ed Balls</a>. The late <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Pimlott" title="Ben Pimlott">Ben Pimlott</a> served as its Chairman in the 1990s. (A Pimlott Prize for Political Writing was organised in his memory by the Fabian Society and <i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> in 2005 and continues annually). The Society is affiliated to the Party as a <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_society_(Labour_Party)" title="Socialist society (Labour Party)">socialist society</a>. In recent years the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Fabians" title="Young Fabians">Young Fabian group</a>, founded in 1960, has become an important networking and discussion organisation for younger (under 31) <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> activists and played a role in the 1994 election of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a> as Labour Leader. Today there is also an active Fabian Women's Network and Scottish and Welsh Fabian groups.</p> <p>On 21 April 2009 the Society's website stated that it had 6,286 members: "Fabian national membership now stands at a 35 year high: it is over 20% higher than when the Labour Party came to office in May 1997. It is now double what it was when Clement Attlee left office in 1951." The most recent membership figure on its website at July 2014 showed 6624 members in June 2012.</p> <p>The latest edition of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography" title="Dictionary of National Biography">Dictionary of National Biography</a> (a reference work listing details of famous or significant <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_people" title="British people">Britons</a> throughout history) includes 174 Fabians. Four Fabians, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Webb" title="Beatrice Webb">Beatrice</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Webb" title="Sidney Webb" class="mw-redirect">Sidney Webb</a>, <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Wallas" title="Graham Wallas">Graham Wallas</a> and <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw" title="George Bernard Shaw">George Bernard Shaw</a> founded the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_School_of_Economics" title="London School of Economics">London School of Economics</a> with the money left to the Fabian Society by Henry Hutchinson. Supposedly the decision was made at a breakfast party on 4 August 1894. The founders are depicted in the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabian_Window" title="Fabian Window">Fabian Window</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span>[</span>24<span>]</span></a></sup> designed by <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw" title="George Bernard Shaw">George Bernard Shaw</a>. The window was stolen in 1978 and reappeared at Sotheby's in 2005. It was restored to display in the Shaw Library at the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_School_of_Economics" title="London School of Economics">London School of Economics</a> in 2006 at a ceremony over which <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a> presided.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span>[</span>25<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Influence_on_Labour_government">Influence on Labour government</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Influence on Labour government">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>With the advent of a Labour Party government in 1997, the Fabian Society was a forum for <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_UK" title="Labour Party UK" class="mw-redirect">New Labour</a> ideas and for critical approaches from across the party. The most significant Fabian contribution to Labour's policy agenda in government was <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Balls" title="Ed Balls">Ed Balls</a>' 1992 pamphlet, advocating <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monetary_Policy_Committee" title="Monetary Policy Committee">Bank of England independence</a>. Balls had been a <i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_Times" title="Financial Times">Financial Times</a></i> journalist when he wrote this Fabian pamphlet, before going to work for Gordon Brown. BBC Business Editor <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Peston" title="Robert Peston">Robert Peston</a>, in his book <i>Brown's Britain</i>, calls this an "essential tract" and concludes that Balls "deserves as much credit – probably more – than anyone else for the creation of the modern Bank of England";<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span>[</span>26<span>]</span></a></sup> William Keegan offers a similar analysis of Balls' Fabian pamphlet in his book on Labour's economic policy,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span>[</span>27<span>]</span></a></sup> which traces in detail the path leading up to this dramatic policy change after Labour's first week in office.</p> <p>The Fabian Society Tax Commission of 2000 was widely credited<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span>[</span>28<span>]</span></a></sup> with influencing the Labour government's policy and political strategy for its one significant public tax increase: the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Insurance" title="National Insurance">National Insurance</a> rise to raise £8 billion for <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Service" title="National Health Service">National Health Service</a> spending. (The Fabian Commission had in fact called for a directly <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothecation_(taxation)" title="Hypothecation (taxation)" class="mw-redirect">hypothecated</a> "NHS tax"<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span>[</span>29<span>]</span></a></sup> to cover the full cost of NHS spending, arguing that linking taxation more directly to spending was essential to make tax rise publicly acceptable. The 2001 National Insurance rise was not formally hypothecated, but the government committed itself to using the additional funds for health spending.) Several other recommendations, including a new top rate of income tax, were to the left of government policy and not accepted, though this comprehensive review of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_taxation" title="UK taxation" class="mw-redirect">UK taxation</a> was influential in economic policy and political circles, and a new top rate of income tax of 50% was introduced in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span>[</span>30<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Fabianism_outside_of_the_United_Kingdom">Fabianism outside of the United Kingdom</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Fabianism outside of the United Kingdom">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>The major influence on the Labour Party and on the English-speaking socialist movement worldwide, has meant that Fabianism became one of the main inspirations of international social democracy. Direct or indirect influence of the Fabians came on a lot of political movements elsewhere; for example, the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_socialism" title="Liberal socialism">liberal socialism</a> of <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Rosselli" title="Carlo Rosselli">Carlo Rosselli</a> (founder, with his brother <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nello" title="Nello">Nello Rosselli</a>, of the anti-fascist group's <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice_and_Freedom" title="Justice and Freedom" class="mw-redirect">Giustizia e Libertà</a>), and all its derivatives, such as the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_Party_(Italy)" title="Action Party (Italy)">Action Party</a> in <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span>[</span>31<span>]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_Movement" title="Community Movement">Community Movement</a>, created by the socialist entrepreneur <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adriano_Olivetti" title="Adriano Olivetti">Adriano Olivetti</a>, was then the only Italian party which referred explicitly to Fabianism, among his main inspirations along with federalism, communitarianism and social democracy.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span>[</span>32<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>During 2000 the Sicilian Fabian Society was founded in <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messina" title="Messina">Messina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span>[</span>33<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Structure">Structure</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Structure">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Executive_Committee">Executive Committee</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Executive Committee">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>The Fabian Society is governed by an elected Executive Committee. The committee consists of ten ordinary members elected from a national list, three members nationally elected from a list nominated by local groups, representatives from the Young Fabians, Fabians Women's Network and Scottish and Welsh Fabians. There is also one staff representative and a directly elected Honorary Treasurer from the membership. Elections are held every other year, with the exception of the Young Fabians and staff representation which are elected annually. The Executive Committee meet quarterly. The Executive Committee elect a Chair and at least one Vice Chair annually to conduct it's business.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Secretariat">Secretariat</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Secretariat">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>The Fabian Society have a number of employees based in their headquarters in London. The secretariat is led by a General Secretary who is the organisations CEO. The staff are arranged into departments including Research, Editorial, Events and Operations.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Young_Fabians">Young Fabians</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Young Fabians">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>Since 1960 members aged under 31 years of age are also members of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Fabians" title="Young Fabians">Young Fabians</a>. This group has its own elected Chair, executive committee and sub-groups. The Young Fabians are a voluntary organisation that serves as an incubator for member-led activities such as policy and social events, pamphlets and delegations. Within the group are five special interest communities called Networks that are run by voluntary steering groups and elect their own Chair and officers. The current Networks are Finance, Health, International Affairs, Education and Communications (Industry). It also publishes the quarterly magazine <i>Anticipations</i>.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Fabian_Women.27s_Network">Fabian Women's Network</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Fabian Women's Network">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>All female members of the Fabian Society are also members of the <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Women%27s_Network&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Fabian Women's Network (page does not exist)">Fabian Women's Network</a>. This group has its own elected Chair and Executive Committee which organises conferences and events and works with the wider political movement to secure increased representation for women in politics and public life. It has a flagship mentoring programme that recruits on an annual basis and its President is <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seema_Malhotra_MP&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seema Malhotra MP (page does not exist)">Seema Malhotra MP</a>, a British Labour Party and Co-operative politician. The Network also publishes the quarterly magazine, <i>Fabiana</i>, runs a range of public speaking events, works closely in partnership with a range of women's campaigning organisations and regularly hosts a fringe at the Labour Party conference.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Criticism">Criticism</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Criticism">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>In the early 1900s Fabian Society members advocated the ideal of a scientifically planned society and supported <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a> by way of sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span>[</span>34<span>]</span></a></sup> In an article published in <i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> on 14 February 2008 (following the apology offered by Australian Prime Minister <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Rudd" title="Kevin Rudd">Kevin Rudd</a> to the "<a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolen_generations" title="Stolen generations" class="mw-redirect">stolen generations</a>"), <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Robertson" title="Geoffrey Robertson">Geoffrey Robertson</a> criticised Fabian socialists for providing the intellectual justification for the eugenics policy that led to the stolen generations scandal.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span>[</span>35<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span>[</span>36<span>]</span></a></sup> However, this stands as an independent criticism of Fabianism as no other prominent lawyers, historians or political figures have been found to draw any such conclusion, other than Robertson himself. Such views on socialism, inequality and eugenics amongst 20th century Fabians was not a phenomenon limited to one individual or group of people; these were widely shared throughout a broad political spectrum.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span>[</span>37<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span>[</span>38<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Further_reading">Further reading</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Further reading">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <ul> <li>David Howell, <i>British Workers and the Independent Labour Party, 1888–1906.</i> Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983.</li> <li>A.M. McBriar, <i>Fabian Socialism and English Politics, 1884–1918.</i> Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1962.</li> <li>Edward R. Pease, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://www.archive.org/details/thehistoryofthef13715gut"><i>A History of the Fabian Society.</i></a> New York: E.P. Dutton &amp; Co., 1916.</li> <li>Lisanne Radice, <i>Beatrice and Sidney Webb: Fabian Socialists.</i> London: Macmillan, 1984.</li> <li>George Bernard Shaw (ed.), <i>Fabian Essays in Socialism.</i> London: Fabian Society, 1931.</li> <li>George Bernard Shaw, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://www.archive.org/details/TheFabianSocietyItsEarlyHistory"><i>The Fabian Society: Its Early History.</i></a> [1892] London: Fabian Society, 1906.</li> <li>Willard Wolfe, <i>From Radicalism to Socialism: Men and Ideas in the Formation of Fabian Socialist Doctrines, 1881–1889.</i> New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1975.</li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabian_strategy" title="Fabian strategy">Fabian strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradualism" title="Gradualism">Gradualism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Hardie" title="Keir Hardie">Keir Hardie</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Research_Department" title="Labour Research Department">Labour Research Department</a> &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_UK_think_tanks" title="List of UK think tanks" class="mw-redirect">List of UK think tanks</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformism" title="Reformism">Reformism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_democracy" title="Social democracy">Social democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Fabians" title="Young Fabians">Young Fabians</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_socialism" title="Democratic socialism">Democratic socialism</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethical_movement" title="Ethical movement">Ethical movement</a></li> </ul> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Fabian_press">Fabian press</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Fabian press">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <ul> <li><i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Statesman" title="New Statesman">New Statesman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Age" title="The New Age">The New Age</a></i></li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Footnotes">Footnotes</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fabian_Society&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Footnotes">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="reflist columns references-column-count references-column-count-3" style="-moz-column-count: 3; -webkit-column-count: 3; column-count: 3; list-style-type: decimal;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-gt76-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gt76_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gt76_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation web">George Thomson (1 March 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150321155722/http://aei.pitt.edu/10796/1/10796.pdf">"THE TINDEMANS REPORT AND THE EUROPEAN FUTURE"</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFabian+Society&amp;rft.au=George+Thomson&amp;rft.aulast=George+Thomson&amp;rft.btitle=THE+TINDEMANS+REPORT+AND+THE+EUROPEAN+FUTURE&amp;rft.date=1+March+1976&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Faei.pitt.edu%2F10796%2F1%2F10796.pdf&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation book">Margaret Cole (1961). <i>The Story of Fabian Socialism</i>. Stanford University Press. <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0804700917" title="Special:BookSources/978-0804700917">978-0804700917</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFabian+Society&amp;rft.aulast=Margaret+Cole&amp;rft.au=Margaret+Cole&amp;rft.btitle=The+Story+of+Fabian+Socialism&amp;rft.date=1961&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.isbn=978-0804700917&amp;rft.pub=Stanford+University+Press&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-Discovering_Imperialism:_Social_Democracy_to_World_War_I.2C_p._249-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Discovering_Imperialism:_Social_Democracy_to_World_War_I.2C_p._249_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Discovering Imperialism: Social Democracy to World War I</i>, Nov 25, 2011. (p. 249): "...the pro-imperialist majority, led by Sidney Webb and George Bernard Shaw, advanced an intellectual justification for central control by the British Empire, arguing that existing institutions should simply work more 'efficiently'."</span></li> <li id="cite_note-Pease_1916-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Pease_1916_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Edward R. Pease, <i>A History of the Fabian Society.</i> New York: E.P. 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R. Clynes">Clynes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Graham_(Scottish_politician)" title="William Graham (Scottish politician)">Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Attlee</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Greenwood" title="Arthur Greenwood">Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Morrison" title="Herbert Morrison">Morrison</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Griffiths" title="Jim Griffiths">Griffiths</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aneurin_Bevan" title="Aneurin Bevan">Bevan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Brown,_Baron_George-Brown" title="George Brown, Baron George-Brown">Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Jenkins" title="Roy Jenkins">Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Short,_Baron_Glenamara" title="Edward Short, Baron Glenamara">Short</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot" title="Michael Foot">Foot</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Healey" title="Denis Healey">Healey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Hattersley" title="Roy Hattersley">Hattersley</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Beckett" title="Margaret Beckett">Beckett</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Prescott" title="John Prescott">Prescott</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Harman" title="Harriet Harman">Harman</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Labour_Party" title="General Secretary of the Labour Party">General Secretaries</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Middleton_(political_organiser)" title="James Middleton (political organiser)">Middleton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Phillips" title="Morgan Phillips">Phillips</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Williams_(politician)" title="Leonard Williams (politician)">Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nicholas" title="Harry Nicholas">Nicholas</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Hayward" title="Ron Hayward">Hayward</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Mortimer_(politician)" title="Jim Mortimer (politician)">Mortimer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Whitty,_Baron_Whitty" title="Larry Whitty, Baron Whitty">Whitty</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Sawyer,_Baron_Sawyer" title="Tom Sawyer, Baron Sawyer">Sawyer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McDonagh,_Baroness_McDonagh" title="Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh">McDonagh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Triesman,_Baron_Triesman" title="David Triesman, Baron Triesman">Triesman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Carter_(politician)" title="Matt Carter (politician)">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Watt" title="Peter Watt">Watt</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Collins,_Baron_Collins_of_Highbury" title="Ray Collins, Baron Collins of Highbury">Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_McNicol" title="Iain McNicol">McNicol</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_Labour_Party" title="Treasurer of the Labour Party">Treasurers</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lathan" title="George Lathan">Lathan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Greenwood" title="Arthur Greenwood">Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Gaitskell" title="Hugh Gaitskell">Gaitskell</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aneurin_Bevan" title="Aneurin Bevan">Bevan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nicholas" title="Harry Nicholas">Nicholas</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dai_Davies_(trade_unionist)" title="Dai Davies (trade unionist)">Davies</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Callaghan" title="James Callaghan">Callaghan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Atkinson" title="Norman Atkinson">Atkinson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Varley" title="Eric Varley">Varley</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Booth" title="Albert Booth">Booth</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_McCluskie" title="Sam McCluskie">McCluskie</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Burlison,_Baron_Burlison" title="Thomas Burlison, Baron Burlison">Burlison</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Prosser,_Baroness_Prosser" title="Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser">Prosser</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Elsby" title="Jimmy Elsby">Elsby</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Dromey" title="Jack Dromey">Dromey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Holland" title="Diana Holland">Holland</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">Leaders (Lords)</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Haldane,_1st_Viscount_Haldane" title="Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane">Haldane</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Cripps,_1st_Baron_Parmoor" title="Charles Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor">Cripps</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Ponsonby,_1st_Baron_Ponsonby_of_Shulbrede" title="Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede">Ponsonby</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Snell,_1st_Baron_Snell" title="Harry Snell, 1st Baron Snell">Snell</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Addison,_1st_Viscount_Addison" title="Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison">Addison</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jowitt,_1st_Earl_Jowitt" title="William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt">Jowitt</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough" title="A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough">Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pakenham,_7th_Earl_of_Longford" title="Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford">Pakenham</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Shackleton,_Baron_Shackleton" title="Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton">Shackleton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Shepherd,_2nd_Baron_Shepherd" title="Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd">Shepherd</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Peart,_Baron_Peart" title="Fred Peart, Baron Peart">Peart</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cledwyn_Hughes,_Baron_Cledwyn_of_Penrhos" title="Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivor_Richard,_Baron_Richard" title="Ivor Richard, Baron Richard">Richard</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Jay,_Baroness_Jay_of_Paddington" title="Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington">Jay</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth_Williams,_Baron_Williams_of_Mostyn" title="Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn">Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Amos,_Baroness_Amos" title="Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos">Amos</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Ashton" title="Catherine Ashton">Ashton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Royall,_Baroness_Royall_of_Blaisdon" title="Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon">Royall</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="Parliamentary Labour Party">PLP Chairs</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Hardie" title="Keir Hardie">Hardie</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Nicoll_Barnes" title="George Nicoll Barnes">Barnes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hodge_(politician)" title="John Hodge (politician)">Hodge</a>*</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wardle" title="George Wardle">Wardle</a>*</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Adamson" title="William Adamson">Adamson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._Clynes" title="J. R. Clynes">Clynes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lansbury" title="George Lansbury">Lansbury</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Attlee</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_Lees-Smith" title="Hastings Lees-Smith">Lees-Smith</a>*</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Pethick-Lawrence,_1st_Baron_Pethick-Lawrence" title="Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence">Pethick-Lawrence</a>*</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Greenwood" title="Arthur Greenwood">Greenwood</a>*</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Gaitskell" title="Hugh Gaitskell">Gaitskell</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Houghton,_Baron_Houghton_of_Sowerby" title="Douglas Houghton, Baron Houghton of Sowerby">Houghton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Mikardo" title="Ian Mikardo">Mikardo</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cledwyn_Hughes,_Baron_Cledwyn_of_Penrhos" title="Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Willey" title="Frederick Willey">Willey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Dormand" title="Jack Dormand">Dormand</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Orme,_Baron_Orme" title="Stanley Orme, Baron Orme">Orme</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Hoyle,_Baron_Hoyle" title="Doug Hoyle, Baron Hoyle">Hoyle</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Soley,_Baron_Soley" title="Clive Soley, Baron Soley">Soley</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Corston,_Baroness_Corston" title="Jean Corston, Baroness Corston">Corston</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Clwyd" title="Ann Clwyd">Clwyd</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Lloyd" title="Tony Lloyd">Lloyd</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Watts_(politician)" title="David Watts (politician)">Watts</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#DC241f; color:white;;"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span> <div style="font-size:110%">Internal elections</div> </th> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;">Leadership elections</div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1922" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1922">1922</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">(MacDonald)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1935" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1935">1935</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">(Attlee)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1955" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1955">1955</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Gaitskell" title="Hugh Gaitskell">(Gaitskell)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1960" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1960">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1961" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1961">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1963" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1963">1963</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">(Wilson)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1976" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1976">1976</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Callaghan" title="James Callaghan">(Callaghan)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1980" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1980">1980</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot" title="Michael Foot">(Foot)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1983" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1983">1983</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Kinnock" title="Neil Kinnock">(Kinnock)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1988" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1988">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1992" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1992">1992</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Smith_(Labour_Party_leader)" title="John Smith (Labour Party leader)">(Smith)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1994" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1994">1994</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">(Blair)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_2007" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2007">2007</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">(Brown)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_2010" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2010">2010</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Miliband" title="Ed Miliband">(Miliband)</a></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;">Deputy Leadership elections</div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1952&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1952 (page does not exist)">1952</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Morrison" title="Herbert Morrison">(Morrison)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1953&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1953 (page does not exist)">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1956&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1956 (page does not exist)">1956</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Griffiths" title="Jim Griffiths">(Griffiths)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1959&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1959 (page does not exist)">1959</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aneurin_Bevan" title="Aneurin Bevan">(Bevan)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1960&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1960 (page does not exist)">1960</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Brown,_Baron_George-Brown" title="George Brown, Baron George-Brown">(Brown)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1961&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1961 (page does not exist)">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1962" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1962">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1970" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1970">1970</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Jenkins" title="Roy Jenkins">(Jenkins)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1971" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1971">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1972" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1972">1972</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Short,_Baron_Glenamara" title="Edward Short, Baron Glenamara">(Short)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1976" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1976">1976</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foot" title="Michael Foot">(Foot)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1980" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1980">1980</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Healey" title="Denis Healey">(Healey)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1981" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1981">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1983" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1983">1983</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Hattersley" title="Roy Hattersley">(Hattersley)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1988" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1988">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_1992#Deputy_leadership_election" title="Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1992">1992</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Beckett" title="Margaret Beckett">(Beckett)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_1994" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1994">1994</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Prescott" title="John Prescott">(Prescott)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_deputy_leadership_election,_2007" title="Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 2007">2007</a> <a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Harman" title="Harriet Harman">(Harman)</a></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;">Shadow Cabinet elections</div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1979" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1979">1979 (Callaghan)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1980" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1980">1980 (Foot)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1981" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1981">1981 (Foot)</a></li> <li>...</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1992" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1992">1992 (Smith)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1993" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1993">1993 (Smith)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1994" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1994">1994 (Blair)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1995" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1995">1995 (Blair)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_1996" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 1996">1996 (Blair)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election,_2010" title="Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election, 2010">2010 (Miliband)</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#DC241f; color:white;;"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span> <div style="font-size:110%">Organisation</div> </th> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)#Party_constitution_and_structure" title="Labour Party (UK)">Structure</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_Constitution" title="Labour Party Constitution" class="mw-redirect">Constitution</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clause_IV" title="Clause IV">Clause IV</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_Rule_Book" title="Labour Party Rule Book">Rule Book</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Executive_Committee" title="National Executive Committee">National Executive Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)_Conference" title="Labour Party (UK) Conference">Labour Party Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Policy_Forum" title="National Policy Forum">National Policy Forum</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Labour_Party" title="General Secretary of the Labour Party">General Secretary</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_Labour_Party" title="Treasurer of the Labour Party">Treasurer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constituency_Labour_Party" title="Constituency Labour Party">Constituency Labour Party</a> <ul> <li>Branch Labour Party</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_society_(Labour_Party)" title="Socialist society (Labour Party)">Socialist societies</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Association_of_Labour_Councillors&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Association of Labour Councillors (page does not exist)">Association of Labour Councillors</a></li> </ul> <hr/> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="Parliamentary Labour Party">Parliamentary Labour Party</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Chief_Whip" title="Labour Chief Whip" class="mw-redirect">Labour Chief Whip</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="European Parliamentary Labour Party">European Parliamentary Labour Party</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Labour_Party" title="London Labour Party">London Labour Party</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Labour_Party" title="Scottish Labour Party">Scottish Labour Party</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_Labour" title="Welsh Labour">Welsh Labour</a></li> </ul> <hr/> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affiliated_trade_union" title="Affiliated trade union">Affiliated trade unions</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_Union_and_Labour_Party_Liaison_Organisation" title="Trade Union and Labour Party Liaison Organisation">Trade Union and Labour Party Liaison Organisation</a></li> </ul> <hr/> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operative_Party" title="Co-operative Party">Co-operative Party</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Co-operative" title="Labour Co-operative">Labour Co-operative</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Labour_(United_Kingdom)" title="Young Labour (United Kingdom)">Young Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_International" title="Labour International">Labour International</a></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_organisations_associated_with_the_British_Labour_Party" title="List of organisations associated with the British Labour Party">Related organisations</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christians_on_the_Left" title="Christians on the Left">Christians on the Left</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compass_(think_tank)" title="Compass (think tank)">Compass</a></li> <li><strong class="selflink">Fabian Society</strong> (<a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Fabians" title="Young Fabians">Young Fabians</a>)</li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grassroots_Alliance" title="Grassroots Alliance">Grassroots Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Labour_Movement" title="Jewish Labour Movement">Jewish Labour Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Campaign_for_Electoral_Reform" title="Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform" class="mw-redirect">Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_CND" title="Labour CND">Labour CND</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Friends_of_Israel" title="Labour Friends of Israel">Labour Friends of Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_Irish_Society" title="Labour Party Irish Society">Labour Party Irish Society</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Representation_Committee_(2004)" title="Labour Representation Committee (2004)">Labour Representation Committee (2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Students" title="Labour Students">Labour Students</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_Labour" title="LGBT Labour">LGBT Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LabourList" title="LabourList">LabourList</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Union_of_Labour_and_Socialist_Clubs" title="National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs">National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress_(organisation)" title="Progress (organisation)">Progress</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Appeal_(UK,_1992)" title="Socialist Appeal (UK, 1992)">Socialist Appeal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Health_Association" title="Socialist Health Association">Socialist Health Association</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Educational_Association" title="Socialist Educational Association">Socialist Educational Association</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Environment_and_Resources_Association" title="Socialist Environment and Resources Association">Socialist Environment and Resources Association</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Campaign_Group" title="Socialist Campaign Group">Socialist Campaign Group</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Union_of_Socialist_Youth" title="International Union of Socialist Youth">Socialist Youth Network</a></li> <li><i><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribune_(magazine)" title="Tribune (magazine)">Tribune</a></i></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)#History" title="Labour Party (UK)">History and related topics</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="History of the Labour Party (UK)">History of the Labour Party (UK)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_UK_Labour_Party_general_election_manifestos" title="List of UK Labour Party general election manifestos">General election manifestos</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_socialist_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of the socialist movement in the United Kingdom">History of the socialist movement in the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lib%E2%80%93Lab_pact" title="Lib–Lab pact">Lib–Lab pact</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Labour" title="New Labour">New Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%27s_Cronies" title="Tony's Cronies">Tony's Cronies</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Labour" title="Blue Labour">Blue Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Nation_Labour" title="One Nation Labour">One Nation Labour</a></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;">Alliances</div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_of_European_Socialists" title="Party of European Socialists">Party of European Socialists</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_Alliance_of_Socialists_and_Democrats" title="Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats">Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_Alliance_(political_international)" title="Progressive Alliance (political international)">Progressive Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_International" title="Socialist International">Socialist International</a></li> </ul> <hr/></div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;">Northern Ireland</div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150321155722/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party" title="Social Democratic and Labour Party">Social Democratic and Labour Party</a></li> <li><a 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