The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of social democracy and democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow. The Fabian Society was also historically related to some of the furthest left factions of radicalism, a left-wing liberal tradition.
Abbreviation | F.S.
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Formation | 4 January 1884
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Legal status | Unincorporated membership association
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Purpose | "To promote greater equality of power, wealth and opportunity; the value of collective action and public service; an accountable, tolerant and active democracy; citizenship, liberty and human rights; sustainable development; and multilateral international cooperation"
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Membership | 7,000
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Official language | English
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Main organ | Executive Committee,
Chair, Ivana Bartoletti Vice Chairs, Catriona Munro and Martin Edobor |
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Subsidiaries | Young Fabians, Fabian Women's Network, Scottish Fabians, around 60 local Fabian Societies
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