Second International

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The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf federation of political parties ⓘ
political international ⓘ
socialist organization ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Socialist International (1889–1916) ⓘ
country none ⓘ
dissolved 1916 ⓘ
fieldOfWork electoral socialism ⓘ
trade unionism ⓘ
workers' rights ⓘ
followedBy Labour and Socialist International ⓘ
Socialist International (post‑World War II) ⓘ
founded 1889 ⓘ
foundedIn Paris ⓘ
foundedInCountry France ⓘ
hasPart Austrian Social Democratic Workers' Party ⓘ
Belgian Labour Party ⓘ
British Labour Party ⓘ
linked to: Labour Party (UK)

French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) ⓘ
German Social Democratic Party (SPD) ⓘ
Italian Socialist Party ⓘ
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (factions participated) ⓘ
headquartersLocation Brussels ⓘ
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
historicalRole coordination of socialist and labour parties internationally ⓘ
development of Marxist theory in parliamentary democracies ⓘ
ideology Marxism ⓘ
democratic socialism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
keyFigure August Bebel ⓘ
linked to: Eduard Bernstein

Eduard Bernstein ⓘ
Friedrich Engels ⓘ
Jean Jaurès ⓘ
Karl Kautsky ⓘ
Rosa Luxemburg ⓘ
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf international socialist movement ⓘ
notableResolution establishment of International Workers' Day on 1 May ⓘ
opposition to militarism and colonialism (pre‑1914) ⓘ
support for the eight‑hour workday ⓘ
organizedEvent International Socialist Congress of Amsterdam 1904 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Basel 1912 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Brussels 1891 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Copenhagen 1910 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1889 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1900 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Stuttgart 1907 ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Zurich 1893 ⓘ
politicalPosition left‑wing ⓘ
precededBy First International ⓘ
reasonForDecline split over support for World War I ⓘ

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International Workers’ Day → promotedBy → Second International ⓘ
Second International → organizedEvent → International Socialist Congress of Paris 1889 ⓘ
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Poale Zion → alignedWith → Second International ⓘ
Reform or Revolution → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific → influenced → Second International ⓘ
First International → followedBy → Second International ⓘ
First International → influenced → Second International ⓘ
Third International → predecessor → Second International ⓘ
Jean Jaurès → movement → Second International ⓘ
Socialist Party of Canada → influencedBy → Second International ⓘ
Eduard Bernstein → memberOf → Second International ⓘ
International Workingmen's Association → influenced → Second International ⓘ
subject linked to: IWA
Jules Guesde → participatedIn → Second International ⓘ
Julius Martov → participantIn → Second International ⓘ
Red Banner → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
The Mass Strike → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
Die Neue Zeit → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
Eleanor Marx → memberOf → Second International ⓘ
Narrow Socialists → influencedBy → Second International ⓘ
August Bebel → participated in → Second International ⓘ
Die Gleichheit → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
Congrès de Tours de 1920 → liéÀ → IIe Internationale ⓘ
linked to: Second International
The Class Struggle → associatedWith → Second International ⓘ
The Agrarian Question → historicalContext → Second International ⓘ
Evolutionary Socialism → associatedMovement → Second International ⓘ
British Socialist Party → participatedIn → Second International ⓘ