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100 1 _aPease, Edward R.
_q(Edward Reynolds),
_d1857-1955
245 1 4 _aThe History of the Fabian Society
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-11
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit, Paul Pettit and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The History of the Fabian Society" by Edward R. Pease is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book chronicles the origins, development, and influence of the Fabian Society in the context of emerging socialist thought in England, particularly from the 1880s onward. It aims to shed light on the growth of socialist theory in England and the significant impact of socialism on political thought over the preceding decades. At the start of the book, Pease sets the stage by discussing the intellectual environment of the early 1880s, highlighting various social and political issues of the time. He reflects on the founding of the Fabian Society and the influences behind its formation, including thinkers like Auguste Comte and John Stuart Mill. Furthermore, Pease introduces key figures involved in the Society, such as Thomas Davidson, who played a pivotal role in its inception. Through analyzing early discussions and meetings, the beginning of the text establishes a foundational understanding of the motivations and aspirations that drove the early Fabians in their quest for social reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSocialism -- Great Britain
653 _aFabian Society (Great Britain)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13715
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