JOURNAL ARTICLE

Words of wisdom.

  • Published In: Fabian Review, 2024, v. 136, n. 4. P. 29 1 of 3

  • Database: Political Science Complete 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Richards, Paul 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the history and influence of the Fabian Society, established in 1884 to advocate for evolutionary socialism in Britain through a mix of factual arguments and passionate discourse. Topics include the importance of public speaking and debate in the Fabian tradition, the society's caution against over-relying on oratory for electoral success, and the notable contributions of Fabians in parliamentary history, including the election of the first women Labour MPs.

Additional Information

  • Source:Fabian Review. 2024/12, Vol. 136, Issue 4, p29
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1356-1812
  • Accession Number:183533437

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