Fabian Society
Americannoun
noun
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Aims: The Fabian Society claims to be Britain's first political think tank.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2020
During her eventful life, Nesbit wrote dozens of books, raised four kids and helped found the socialist Fabian Society, but her enduring influence, this biography argues, is as a pioneer of witty, naturalistic children’s classics.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2019
Allan grew up in a politically progressive home; his parents were active members of the Fabian Society.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2018
From 1939 to 1945, Parker was secretary of the centre-left think-tank the Fabian Society.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2014
Lists of these publications can be secured at the following addresses: The Fabian Society, 3 Clements Inn, Strand, London, W.C.
From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Samuel P. Orth
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