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 Labour Party (UK) Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
The Labour Party is the principal centrist/centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics).
In 1976, citing his desire to retire on his sixtieth birthday, Wilson stood down as Labour Party leader and Prime Minister, and was replaced by James Callaghan.
The results were announced on July 26; Labour won 48% of the vote and a landslide Parliamentary majority of 146 seats.
http://www.variedtastes.com/encyclopedia/Labour_Party_(UK)   (4911 words)

  
 Aontacht
East Fealsamthom's new constitution is not only democratic and non-socialist.
Labour General Secretary Garine today asked his party to consider a full merge into the CPT.
5) Vigilance with respect to all democratic rights and the non-arbitrary rule of law.
http://aontacht.blogspot.com   (1146 words)

  
 BBC News TALKING POLITICS SDP: Breaking the mould
Labour, with Neil Kinnock at the helm, won 31% of the vote and secured 229 seats.
All four remain in politics, with Jenkins, Williams, and Rodgers sitting in the House of Lords for the Liberal Democrats.
Speaking this week, he said: "I think as the Labour Party started to reform it became inevitable that the SDP would not be able to survive as a separate party."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/talking_politics/1136223.stm   (910 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Social Democratic and Labour Party Article
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — in Irish Páirtí Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is one of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland.
It was founded in the early 1970s to provide a political movement to unite constitutional nationalists who opposed the paramilitary campaign of the Provisional Irish Republican Army and wished to campaign for Catholic civil rights and a united Ireland by peaceful, constitutional means.
The Social Democratic and Labour Party is one of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland.
http://www.ipedia.com/social_democratic_and_labour_party.html   (259 words)

  
 Social Democratic and Labour Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The SDLP served in the power-sharing Executive in Northern Ireland, alongside the Ulster Unionist Party, the Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin.
Founder and first leader Gerry Fitt - a former leader of the explicitly republican Republican Labour Party - would later claim that it was the party's decision to demand a Council of Ireland as part of the Sunningdale Agreement that signified the point at which the party adopted a clear nationalist agenda.
It was formed by former members of the Republican Labour Party - a fragment of the Irish Labour Party, the National Democrats, a small social democratic nationalist party, individual nationalists and members of the Northern Ireland Labour Party.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party   (1155 words)

  
 Labour's future - Democratic socialism not 19th century liberalism
It is significant that the event will take place at the TUC’s Congress House almost 100 years to the day after the TUC originally met and took the decision to set up the Labour Party.
Then we had the verdict of Scottish and Welsh assembly elections in May. In Wales, our vote fell more than 17 per cent and the only seat where Labour’s vote increased was that of Rodri Morgan whom the leadership had worked so hard to block as Welsh party leader.
In Scotland, our vote fell six per cent, and voters made clear their view of control freakery by giving Dennis Canavan, blocked from standing for Labour, more votes than all the other candidates in his constituency put together.
http://www.poptel.org.uk/scgn/articles/9907/page1.htm   (622 words)

  
 WHITHER
During the 1930's, as the TLC supported labour parties floundered, the CCF was born.
This resulted in labour candidates running in provincial and federal elections as Conservative-Labour or Liberal-Labour candidates.
The Canadian Labour Party won some seats in the Alberta legislature, and at least one seat in Ottawa from 1918 through the 1930's.
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/5202/CLCNDP2a1.htm   (3603 words)

  
 Articles - Social Democratic Party (UK)
In Taverne's case, he resigned his seat to force a by-election to highlight the issue - fighting the seat as a Democratic Labour candidate.
Jenkins unsuccessfully contested a by-election at Warrington in March 1982, and in the Glasgow Hillhead by-election, another candidate named Roy Jenkins was nominated by Labour Party activists to contest the seat in order to confuse voters and split his potential vote.
One notable exception was future Shadow Scottish Secretary George Robertson, who openly refused to join the new party because he feared he would not be able to keep his seat at a general election.
http://lastring.com/articles/Social_Democratic_Party_(UK)?...   (1968 words)

  
 New Statesman: Campaign 97 - UK Liberal Democratic Party; Labour Party
If Labour looks like winning with a huge majority, its supporters in the Lib Dem target seats may feel no need to vote tactically and decide to vote for Blair and become part of electing new Labour - so that they can feel this is my government.
As for Tony Blair, the last thing he wants is someone at the table constantly having to play to his own party audience and the television news, lecturing the cabinet about "the interests of the British people".
New Statesman: Campaign 97 - UK Liberal Democratic Party; Labour Party
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FQP/is_n4324_v126/ai_19548635   (966 words)

  
 Social Democratic and Labour Party --  Encyclopædia Britannica
López restored civil liberties, sanctioned political activity, and permitted labour to organize during 1936; but he restored the dictatorship in 1937, when the opposition became too threatening.
The Democratic Party unites in 1988 to nominate Dukakis over Jackson.
Eleazar López Conteras, who had been war minister under Gómez, succeeded him and served as president until 1941.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9126240?tocId=9126240   (997 words)

  
 Directory - Society: Politics: Socialism: Social Democracy: Parties
Social Democratic and Labour Party (N. Ireland)  · cached · Principal party of the nationalist (Catholic) community in Northern Ireland.
Currently led by centrist Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is the chief advocate of the "Third Way" philosophy advanced by author Anthony Giddens.
Labour Party (Britain)  · iweb · cached · Official site of the Labour Party, Britain's "democratic socialist party", according to the party constitution.
http://www.incywincy.com/default?p=366629   (831 words)

  
 Save the Labour Party - democratic renewal campaign, mass membership promotion, party leadership issues, political ...
It was constituted in Birmingham in July 2003, launched in London in September 2003, and held its first AGM in Manchester in November 2003.
We urge members who are contemplating leaving the party to stay and those who have already left to rejoin in order to work with us in our fight to reclaim and democratise the Party.
STLP is a voluntary association of Labour Party members.
http://www.savethelabourparty.org/aboutus   (1026 words)

  
 NPR : President of the Social Democratic and Labour Party of Northen Ireland, JOHN HUME
President of the Social Democratic and Labour Party of Northen Ireland, JOHN HUME
NPR : President of the Social Democratic and Labour Party of Northen Ireland, JOHN HUME
Fresh Air from WHYY, March 11, 1996 · President of the Social Democratic and Labour Party of Northen Ireland, JOHN HUME.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1108899   (172 words)

  
 XPDNC - Political Party Links
Open to all provincial residents who support the social democratic principles and policies of the Party.
A federal political party fighting for Canada's independence and promoting monetary, democratic and electoral reform
News and info about the nationalist, socialist, democratic, and revolutionary party.
http://www.xpdnc.com/links/polparty.html   (589 words)

  
 Labour Ought to Dish Out Ideology Along With the Cash
The State of the Nhs Under Labour is Letting the Voters Down
Win This One for Labour, Not for Blair
Resentment of New Labour is Fuelling the David-and-kimberly Scandal
http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/7-17-2002-22561.asp?viewPage=2   (747 words)

  
 Social Democratic Labour Party
At the Second Congress of the Social Democratic Labour Party in London in 1903, there was a dispute between Vladimir Lenin and Julius Martov, two of SDLP's leaders.
(5) Alexander Shotman attended the 2nd Congress of the Social Democratic Labour Party
This group, led by George Plekhanov, argued that it would be impossible to overthrow Russia's authoritarian government and replace it with peasant communes.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSsdp.htm   (955 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Social Democratic and Labour Party
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), Northern Ireland political party, established in 1970 to represent left-of-center opinion by members of...
Social Democratic and Labour Party: picture of party leaders
Democratic Party : pictures related to the Democratic Party
http://encarta.msn.com/Social+Democratic+and+Labour+Party.html   (149 words)

  
 Save the Labour Party - democratic renewal campaign, mass membership promotion, party leadership issues, political ...
Labour Party membership has declined by over 50% since Mr Blair was appointed Prime Minister in 1997.
STLP is concerned that such actions will undermine its efforts to encourage members to remain inside the party and campaign in the forthcoming general election campaign.
Save the Labour Party - democratic renewal campaign, mass membership promotion, party leadership issues, political party rebuilding,news
http://www.savethelabourparty.org/news18.html   (340 words)

  
 RTE News - Labour and Democratic Left vote in favour of merger
The Labour Party leader, Ruairí Quinn, said the decision represented the unification of the two dominant traditions of the Irish left, Labour and radical republicanism.
Delegates of the Labour Party and Democratic Left have voted overwhelmingly to merge.
Labour and Democratic Left vote in favour of merger
http://www.rte.ie/news2/1998/1212/merger.html   (108 words)

  
 Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister July 27 in History
Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister July 27 in History
Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister
The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
http://www.brainyhistory.com/events/1930/july_27_1930_89454.html   (54 words)

  
 The Finnish Labour Archives
The archives is run by ten employees and is led by Mr.
The KARK-picture database did not progress very much during the year.
The most used archives during the year were the archive of the Social Democratic Party, the archives of workers´ associations, the archives of trade union, the personal archives, the archive of the STS Bank and the archive of the year 1918.
http://www.tyark.fi/englanti.html   (3482 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Russian Social Democratic Labour Party [EncycloZine]
These were the names used by the factions for the rest of the party congress which debated Lenin's proposals on party organisation and these are the names retained after the split at the 1903 congress even though Lenin's faction ended up in the minority and remained smaller than the Mensheviks until the Russian Revolution.
The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, or RSDLP (Росси́йская Социа́л-Демократи́ческая Рабо́чая Па́ртия = РСДРП), also known as the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party, was a revolutionary socialist Russian political party formed in 1898 in Minsk to unite the various revolutionary organisations into one party.
It was Lenin's position on democratic centralism, and on restricting party membership that caused the split.
http://encyclozine.com/Russian_Social_Democratic_Labor_Party   (618 words)

  
 Social Democratic Parties of the World
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland / Socialist Party of Switzerland (Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz / Parti Socialiste Suisse / Partito Socialista Svizzero, SP/PS), associated to PES
(New Democratic Party / Nouveau Parti Démocratique, NDP/NPD), Canada
Democratic Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Democrático, PRD), Panama
http://www.broadleft.org/socdem.htm   (524 words)

  
 LEFT CRITIQUE OF THE SOCIALIST LABOUR PARTY
"...in founding the Democratic Federation in 1884 the Democratic Federation was renamed the Social-Democratic Federation (SDF)".
A Social-Democratic Party was, originally, a labour party in a country where the bourgeois-democratic revolution has not been accomplished.
a political party specially supporting the interests of labour".
http://website.lineone.net/~ncmlp/html/slp.html   (309 words)

  
 CAIN: Issues: Politics: Towards a New Ireland - Proposals by the Social Democratic and Labour Party
The creation of Democratic Machinery in Ireland to implement the terms of the above declaration by the agreement and consent of the people of Ireland, North and South.
This material is copyright Social Democratic and Labour Party, 1972, and is included on the CAIN site with the permission of the party.
Proposals by the Social Democratic and Labour Party
http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/crights/sdlp1972.htm   (3977 words)

  
 French Democratic Confederation of Labour --  Encyclopædia Britannica
International diplomats began referring to the nation as Congo-Kinshasa, using the name of its capital to distinguish it from the neighboring nation known as the...
The document was not fully ratified by the states until March 1, 1781, and it remained in...
French Democratic Confederation of Labour --  Encyclopædia Britannica
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9109615?tocId=9109615   (940 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Politics: Parties: Labour: Special Interest ...
The Ernest Bevin Society - Named after the reforming cabinet minister in Attlee's Labour government the EBS advocates "old Labour" policies within Tony Blair's New Labour party.
The Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform - Labour is committed to a referendum on the voting system for the House of Commons; join the moral crusade to change the way we practise politics.
Labour Left Briefing - Left-of-centre advocates within the Labour Party.
http://dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Society_and_Culture/Politics/Parties/Labour/Special_Interest_Groups   (626 words)

  
 Barbados Labour Party
The people of Barbados will have a deserved chance to decide on their constitutional future when a referendum would be held on the question of the change from the monarchial system to republican status.
Sometimes when you hear the various leaders of the Democratic Labour Party speak you wonder if they have forgotten about the telecommunications trap in which they placed this country.
The Barbados Labour Party, throughout its long and distinguished history, always had a tremendous amount of respect for the workers of this country.
http://www.blp.org.bb   (777 words)

  
 Barbados Elections
On the matter of the security of our children the Democratic Labour Party will:
The Democratic Labour Party holds dear to its core values of: equal opportunity for all, economic and social justice and to the fundamental rights of access to: a job, quality healthcare, education and housing.
The Democratic Labour Party plans for a healthier Barbados are:
http://www.caribbeanedu.com/elections/bb10_dlp_02.asp   (3080 words)

  
 Left Socialist and Reform Communist Parties of the World
Labour and Social Justice - The Electoral Alternative (Arbeit and soziale Gerechtigkeit - Die Wahlalternative, WASG), Germany
Broad and Democratic PT (PT amplo e democrático)
The Sao Paulo Forum is dominated by left socialist parties and alliances like the Brazilian PT, the Uruguayan Frente Amplio or the Salvadorian FMLN but it has also iuncludes radical leftist, communist and social democratic organizations.
http://www.broadleft.org/leftsoc.htm   (484 words)

  
 Democratic Labour Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trinidad and Tobago - Democratic Labour Party (major party 1957-1976)
The Democratic Labour Party is a name used by many political parties:
See also: List of political parties by name, Democratic Party, Labour Party
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Labour_Party   (128 words)

  
 Democratic Labor Party: Information From Answers.com
The Democratic Labor Party (DLP) is a minor political party in Australia.
Political parties: Democrats - Greens - Labor Party - Progressive Alliance - Country Liberal Party - Family First Party - Liberal Party - National Party - One Nation
The split was between the party's national leadership, under the then party leader Dr H. Evatt, and the majority of the Victorian branch, which was dominated by Catholics.
http://www.answers.com/topic/democratic-labor-party-1   (965 words)

  
 DLP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For political parties using this acronym, see Democratic Labour Party.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLP   (840 words)

  
 BBC NEWS VOTE2001 PARTIES Social, Democratic and Labour Party
The SDLP was formed in 1970 mainly from members of the Nationalist Party, the National Democratic Party and Republican Labour.
The Social Democratic and Labour Party is the biggest nationalist party in Northern Ireland and one of the most fervent supporters of the Good Friday Agreement.
The party has historically had close links with Britain's Labour Party.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/vote2001/hi/english/parties/newsid_1179000/1179158.stm   (439 words)

  
 The Hindu : Kerala News : Democratic Labour Party revived
The Dheevara Sabha State general secretary, V. Dinakaran, has said that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), formed at the initiative of the Sabha in 1979 and defunct since, has been revived.
At a press conference here today, Mr Dinakaran said the State committee of the party was reconstituted recently with P.N. Balakrishnan as chairman and himself as general secretary.
The Hindu : Kerala News : Democratic Labour Party revived
http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/09/07/stories/2004090700800500.htm   (152 words)

  
 Estonian Social Democratic Labour Party - Elections 2003
Estonian Social Democratic Labour Party - Elections 2003
Contrary to the state model of the United States of America, Europe has its traditions based on nationhood.
The Estonian Social Democratic Labour Party wishes to see the future European Union, too, as an international organisation rather than a state based on a confederation or a federation.
http://www.esdtp.ee/greeting.htm   (828 words)

  
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The Social Democratic and Labour Party was formed in 1970 by six MP's and one Senator at a Press Conference in August.
For more information about the Social Democratic and Labour Party
Throughout its 25 year history, the SDLP has stood for two main principles; the rights of all in Northern Ireland to their own identity and way of life; and the pursuance of their objectives only by peaceful and non-violent means.
http://www.earlham.edu/~pols/17Fall96/donovle/homepage3.1.html   (72 words)

  
 Labour Party - definition of Labour Party by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
Labourite - a member of the British Labour Party
Labour Party - a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries
Labour Party - definition of Labour Party by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Labour+Party   (124 words)

  
 Democratic Labour Party - A brighter future for all
Be proposed by a member of the Democratic Party in good standing.
affirm support for the philosophy, principles and objects of the Democratic Party Labour.
agree to conform with the constitution, rules, programmes, policies, standing orders and directives of the Democratic Labour Party in such a manner as the Executive Council may direct.
http://www.dlpbarbados.org/join_pages/join.htm   (325 words)

  
 Russian Social Democratic Labour Party - OpenWiki
The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party(Росси́йская Социа́л-Демократи́ческая Рабо́чая Па́ртия) was formed in 1898 in Minsk.
This page was last modified 01:07, 23 Aug 2004.
http://www.infoshop.org/wiki/index.php?title=Russian_Social_Democratic_Labour_Party&printable=yes   (135 words)

  
 Cybersociology Magazine Issue 5 Labour@Cyberspace
But the main reason for failure was the entrapment of workers and unions within the political framework of state nationalism, and the tendency to reduce internationalism to a relation between states (or state-based and nationally-identified parties and unions).
Amongst these movements are the growing international movement for the democratisation of communication and culture.
A major task here is that of surpassing labour's fixation on capital and state.
http://www.socio.demon.co.uk/magazine/5/5waterman.html   (6681 words)

  
 Glossary of Events: Ru
This new Soviet government refused to go to war, and ended it's participation in World War I with the peace treaty of Brest Litovsk, something that upset the Western nations tremendously.
A new type of government had been created in Russia, one proposing a government of bottom-up, working class democratic organizations of Soviets.
Throughout the war over half a million soldiers from the Entente armies would head off from the blood-stained battlefields of Europe, onto the soil of their former allies.
http://marxists.anu.edu.au/glossary/events/r/u.htm   (1634 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, 1898-October 1917
The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, 1898-October 1917
Find in a Library: The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, 1898-October 1917
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/72b453cd0af0ce39.html   (59 words)

  
 Democratic Labor Party (DLP) of Australia - http://www.dlp.org.au/
Democratic Labor Party (DLP) of Australia - http://www.dlp.org.au/
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http://www.dlp.org.au   (22 words)

  
 SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC AND LABOUR PARTY
The stability, economic progress, cultural vibrancy and democratic maturity now so evident in the South belie any suggestion that it is a pathetic, sectarian, mono-ethnic, mono-cultural state.
David Trimble’s intemperate outburst about the nature of the Irish Republic reveals more about his and unionism’s sense of insecurity than it does about the Irish Republic and should be withdrawn.
http://www.seanfarren.com/100302.htm   (296 words)

  
 Division of Labour: The democratic sword cuts both ways
They have used the power of the democratic state to interfere in the rights of people so much for the past hundred years that they no longer have any credibility to make rights-based arguments.
If you think the democratic process should control who cuts your hair, then you should not be too upset when it also determines who you marry.
The man of system...seems to imagine that he can arrange the different members of a great society with as much ease as the hand arranges the different pieces upon a chess-board...but that, in the great chess-board of human society, every single piece has a principle of motion of its own...
http://divisionoflabour.com/archives/000363.php   (381 words)

  
 Asia Monitor Resource Center -- Objectives
Founded in 1976, AMRC has been leading the way in promoting workers’ rights and democratic labour movements in Asia and the Pacific for over 25 years now.
The Centre supports a democratic and independent labour movement promoting the principles of labour rights, gender consciousness, and active workers’ participation.
In particular, AMRC supports the International Labour Organisation’s core labour standards covering freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of forced labour and child labour, and abolition of discrimination at work.
http://www.amrc.org.hk/about.htm   (502 words)

  
 Lenin: How the Workers Responded to the Formation of the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Group in the Duma
In point of social significance, the liquidators are essentially a branch of the liberal-bourgeois party, whose aim is to instil into the proletarian midst the ideas of liberal-labour policy and to flout the will of the majority of the organised and class-conscious workers of Russia.
The following are the figures (in rubles) of the collections (for relief for comrades in prison or in exile, etc.), which, according to reports in the Marxist and liquidationist newspapers, were handled by the respective Duma groups between October 1913 and June 6, 1914:
We consider it our duty to quote fuller figures from the calculations made by Comrade V.A.T. for the whole period beginning from the formation of the Russian Social-Democratic Labour group to June 1914.
http://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1914/jun/00c.htm   (2379 words)

  
 Socialismo
Youth Section of the Democratic Socialists of America
Unity Labour Party (ULP) - St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Committees of Correspondence For a Democratic and Socialist Future
http://www.olavodecarvalho.org/sseal/socialismo.htm   (35 words)

  
 Political Parties, World Politics, International Politics, World's Political Parties, Political Parties Sites - 123world
We will leave no stones unturned to add the missing link to our directory as soon as possible.
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong
http://123world.com/politics   (228 words)

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