History A-Level
Socialism and organised labour
What Socialism and organised labour means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Socialism and organised labour
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The growth of socialism through the PSI, trade unions and the General Confederation of Labour, which gained ground as political participation widened.
Topics that use Socialism and organised labour
- The liberal state, c1911–18 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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