单词 | independent labour party |
释义 | > as lemmasIndependent Labour Party b. Used in the names of various political or other parties, as Independent Republicans (U.S.: see B. 2b); Independent Labour Party (abbrev. I.L.P.: see I n.1 Initialisms): the title of the political organization founded at Bradford in January 1893 by James Keir Hardie as an offshoot of the Social Democratic Federation, for the support of parliamentary candidates of approved socialistic views; originally as opposed to the Conservative and Liberal parties, later distinct from the Labour Party; also in the names of newspapers, as the Cambridge Independent Press. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > Labourism > Labour Party > Independent Labour Party Independent Labour Party1888 I.L.P.1893 1888 Scottish Labour Party Manifesto in Socialist Rev. (1914) Apr. 116 The formation of a distinct, separate, and Independent Labour Party. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 668/2 Attempts had been made to influence politics directly by means of an Independent Labour Party..which bound itself to support only candidates of sound socialist views. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 507/1 The Labour party..included the Independent Labour party and the Fabian Society and one or two smaller Socialist bodies. 1953 D. E. Butler Electoral Syst. in Brit. ii. v. 154 The total of 5 [members of parliament from outside the three major parties] for 1935 is made up of 4 Independent Labour Party members from Glasgow—where a substantial part of the Labour party had split away—and 1 Communist. 1955 Times 24 May 14/3 An election manifesto issued last night by the Independent Labour Party reaffirms the party's belief that workers' control ‘is an essential part of Socialism’. 1971 D. E. Butler & M. Pinto-Duschinsky Brit. Gen. Election of 1970 v. 112 The failure of those other traditional spokesmen of the left, the Independent Labour party and the Socialist Party of Great Britain, was still more complete. < as lemmas |
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