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Fabianism

[fey-bee-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈfeɪ bi əˌnɪz əm /


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The son of a Yorkshire chemist, young Harold was probably drawn to Labor more by the intellectual allure of its pre-war Fabianism than by any burning class consciousness.

From Time Magazine Archive

In London Jawaharlal dabbled in Fabianism, entered the Inner Temple, lived beyond his generous allowance, argued Indian politics with his father by letter.

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He was educated at Harrow and Cambridge, spent a soft period in London dabbling in Fabianism, studying law.

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Exposed from childhood to Fabianism, anarchism, aestheticism, etc., etc., he affects Toryism to annoy his relatives but looks "red" to the bourgeoisie.

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But in addition they developed another side of Fabianism, still more subtle, which professed to be a kind of restoration in kind of property to the proletariat and in this direction they were more successful.

From An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells




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