International Socialist Congress of London 1896

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The International Socialist Congress of London 1896 was a pivotal gathering of socialist parties and trade unions from around the world that helped shape the program and direction of the Second International at the end of the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event of the Second International ⓘ
international socialist congress ⓘ
political conference ⓘ
aim to coordinate socialist parties internationally ⓘ
to discuss strategy for the international workers’ movement ⓘ
to shape the program of the Second International ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 1896 London Socialist Congress ⓘ
London Congress of the Second International ⓘ
attendedBy delegates from multiple countries ⓘ
socialist parties ⓘ
trade unions ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime 1896 ⓘ
field history of socialism ⓘ
labor history ⓘ
political history ⓘ
follows earlier congresses of the Second International ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
other European languages ⓘ
hasParticipant British socialist groups ⓘ
French socialist organizations ⓘ
German Social Democratic Party ⓘ
trade union delegations ⓘ
various European socialist parties ⓘ
historicalContext expansion of the international labor movement ⓘ
rise of mass socialist parties in Europe ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
name International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ
organizedBy Second International ⓘ
partOf Second International ⓘ
politicalOrientation Marxist ⓘ
socialist ⓘ
precedes later congresses of the Second International ⓘ
significance contributed to defining the international socialist program at the end of the 19th century ⓘ
helped shape the direction of the Second International ⓘ
served as a major forum for debate among socialist currents ⓘ
startTime 1896 ⓘ
timePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
topic colonial policy and imperialism ⓘ
international working-class solidarity ⓘ
parliamentary versus revolutionary tactics ⓘ
relations between socialist parties and trade unions ⓘ
socialist program ⓘ
trade union movement ⓘ

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Second International → organizedEvent → International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Zurich 1893 → successor → International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 → name → International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 → alsoKnownAs → London Congress of the Second International ⓘ
linked to: International Socialist Congress of London 1896
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 → alsoKnownAs → 1896 London Socialist Congress ⓘ
linked to: International Socialist Congress of London 1896
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1900 → precededBy → International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ