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Sidney Webb

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English sociologist and economist and a central member of the Fabian Society (1859-1947). Synonyms: First Baron Passfield, Sidney James Webb, Webb.

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... antagonistic to the Radicals than the two other Socialist organisations, I joined the Fabian Society, and worked hard with it as a speaker and lecturer. Sidney Webb, G. Bernard Shaw, Hubert and Mrs. Bland, Graham Wallas—these were some of those who gave time, thought, incessant work to the popularising of Socialist thought, the spreading of sound economics, the effort to turn the workers' energy toward social rather than merely ...

— Annie Besant - An Autobiography • Annie Besant

... Consumers' Cooperation has worked under most favorable conditions as in England, its achievements have been all that its most ardent champions could have desired. Such is the picture presented by Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Webb in the following ...

— A History of Trade Unionism in the United States • Selig Perlman

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