Sidney Webb

I once, in my biography of Shaw, left Sidney Webb I think on the top of a hill – at a certain date, of course.

On writing: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011

Most of the students at the university, founded by socialists Beatrice and Sidney Webb, are from overseas.

Nazi-themed drinking game 'sparked brawl on LSE union skiing trip' 2012

He notes that even ostensibly revered ‘idealistic’ socialist like Beatrice and Sidney Webb were profoundly antiliberal.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism 2010

A groundbreaking pioneer in the theory and practice of social policy and social welfare in Germany, Helene Simon derived her philosophy and ideology from two seemingly disparate sources: her strictly Orthodox Jewish parental home and the leaders of the Fabian Society in London, especially Beatrice and Sidney Webb.

Helene Simon. 2009

The clouds were considerably cleared away from the meaning of Socialism by the Fabians of the 'nineties; by Mr. Bernard Shaw, a sort of anti-romantic Quixote, who charged chivalry as chivalry charged windmills, with Sidney Webb for his Sancho Panza.

G.K. Speaks - The Transformation of Socialism 2007

In the clearest rejection of Old Labour orthodoxy, he forced the party to renounce its ideological backbone, Clause IV of its constitution, drafted in 1918 by Sidney Webb, which called for nationalization in the form of “the common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange.”

THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998

Much of this was articulated by the Fabians, launched in the late nineteenth century by, among others, Beatrice and Sidney Webb and George Bernard Shaw.

THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998

In 1918, the Labour Party had adopted a constitution containing what became the famous Clause IV, which, in language written by Sidney Webb, called for common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and

The Commanding Heights DANIEL YERGIN 1998

In 1918, the Labour Party had adopted a constitution containing what became the famous Clause IV, which, in language written by Sidney Webb, called for “common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange.”

THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998

She was a Victorian intellectual is what she was and became converted to socialism rather later, particularly after she became married to Sidney Webb, who was and had been for some time a dedicated socialist.

The De-Moralization of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values 1995