From Liberalism to Socialism. Move from Laissez Faire Growth in labor unions Growth of Labour Party.

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From Liberalism to Socialism

Move from Laissez Faire Growth in labor unions Growth of Labour Party

Late Victorian Roots Socialist ancestors Generally middle class

H. M. Hyndman Marx’s disciple

William Morris Socialist and Shopkeeper

The Fabians

Constitutionalist Socialism Working within the system

Problems Standard of living rising Overturning the economy not attractive

Other Forces Pragmatic economists Society should raise standard of living Rediscovery of poor Political democracy

Edwardian Developments Labour Party Taff-Vale (1901) Non-competing constituencies agreement

New Liberalism Newcastle Program (1891) Harcourt Budget (1894) General Election of 1906

Liberal Program of 1906 School lunches and medical inspections Old-Age Pensions Employment Exchanges National Health Insurance Unemployment Insurance Graduated Income Tax

H. H. Asquith PM

David Lloyd George

Revolt against Authority Suffragettes –Civil Unrest Labor Unions –Strikes Ireland –Home Rule Demands

World War ends unrest Foundations of welfare state laid by 1914

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