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In Place of Fear

by Aneurin Bevan. 216 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Aneurin Bevan

Publisher:

   Simon and Schuster

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1952
Subjects:   Socialism--Great Britain, Great Britain--Politics And Government--1945-
Table of contents
CONTENTS
I Poverty, Property and Democracy 1
II The Role of the Legislature--Active or Passive? 13
III Modern Man and Modern Society 36
IV Private Spending vs. Government Spending 55
V A Free Health Service 77
VI The Transition to Socialism 98
VII Social Tensions 112
VIII World Leadership 127
IX Raw Materials, Scarcities and Priorities 157
X Democratic Socialism 177
NOTES 183
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Cold War, Crisis and Conflict: The History of the Communist Party of Great Britain, 1951-68
Book by John Callaghan; Lawrence & Wishart, 2003
Subjects: Communist Party Of Great Britain--History--20th Century, Great Britain--Politics And Government--1945-1964
...those achieved on the Festival of Britain building site, where 180 copies were...turned to Cold War the Communists in Britain launched an offensive where they...socialists dedicated to fighting for socialism, the Communist Party was the place...
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The United States, Great Britain, and Egypt, 1945-1956: Strategy and Diplomacy in the Early Cold War
Book by Peter L. Hahn; University of North Carolina Press, 1991
Subjects: Cold War, Egypt--Foreign Relations--United States, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--1945-1953, United States--Foreign Relations--1953-1961, United States--Foreign Relations--Egypt, United States--Foreign Relations--Great Britain
...Condominium. The next day, the Egyptian Senate resolved that "Egypt and the Sudan are one and indivisible; the British Government has no right to cause any change in the status of the Sudan. . . . Therefore we condemn Britains intention and policy aiming at secession of the Sudan from Egypt and plan to colonize it." On 27 January...American officials regretted the collapse of the Sidky-Bevin treaty and concluded that the culprit was Egyptian politics. The treaty promised "great and sensible progress" toward stabilizing Egypt, Tuck observed, by striking a balance between strategic imperatives...
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Great Britain: Decline or Renewal?
Book by Donley T. Studlar; Westview Press, 1996
Subjects: Great Britain--Economic conditions--20th century, Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century, Great Britain--Social conditions--20th century
...In fact, much intraclass politics involves the maintenance of...among trade unionists. Thus Britain remains unusual in not having...was considerable. Then the Great Depression struck in 1929...the colonies demanding self-government, which resulted in independence...to the aim of all British governments since the 1960s, however...the social structure of Britain has been changing over the...to link social changes with politics. Notes 1. William...The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers New York: Random...The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers ; Stephen Blank, "Britain: The Politics of Foreign Economic Policy...flexible. Aided by an ongoing government obsession with secrecy and...
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Trade Union Government and Administration in Great Britain
Book by B. C. Roberts; George Bell & Sons, 1956
Subjects: Labor Unions--Great Britain
TRADE UNION GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN GREAT BRITAIN TRADE UNION GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN GREAT BRITAIN BY B. C. ROBERTS Reader in Industrial Relations in the University of London THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND...
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Between Churchill and Stalin: The Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the Origins of the Grand Alliance
Book by Steven Merritt Miner; University of North Carolina Press, 1988
Subjects: Great Britain--Foreign Relations--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--Foreign Relations--Great Britain, World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic History
...THE SOVIET UNION, GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE ORIGINS OF...Molotov to explain why his government had not chosen to respond...with the assertion "that Great Britain was interfering to prevent...seemed more anxious about politics than trade relations...closer to Germany, not to Britain; the British could not...1940, he had not held a governmental post since the collapse...the family tradition of politics. His parents were devout...
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The Taint of Communism: The Movement for Colonial Freedom, the Labour Party, and the Communist Party of Great Britain, 1954-70
Journal article by Josiah Brownell; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 42, 2007
Subjects: Labour Party (United Kingdom)--History, Political movements--History, Political parties--History, Political parties--United Kingdom
...more visible cords of political dominance were severed with great pageantry, more stubborn cords remained firmly attached...Review, I, 22 (1963). (3) N. Owen, "Crities of Empire in Britain", in J. Brown, and W. R. Louis (eds), The Oxford History...glory days of the MCF, and discussing the future of British socialism in the wake of the Afghan and Iraq Wars. For a description...
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Ideological Motivations of Privatization in Great Britain versus Developing Countries
Journal article by Alan N. Miller; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 50, 1997
Subjects: Developing countries--Economic policy, Economic development--Political aspects, Economic policy--Political aspects, Privatization--Political aspects, United Kingdom--Economic policy
...programs with useful information based on the experience of Great Britain and the developing countries. The most important distinction...means of reversing the corrosive and corrupting effects of socialism."(34) The ideological motivations of the United Kingdoms...
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Discourse and (Dis)integration in Europe: The Cases of France, Germany and Great Britain
Journal article by Vivien A. Schmidt; Daedalus, Vol. 126, 1997
Subjects: European federation--Political aspects, France--Politics and government, Germany--Politics and government, Regionalism (International organization)--Political aspects, United Kingdom--Politics and government
...because everything - institutions, laws, culture, and politics - conspires to make this so.(21) Second, if the...against the forces of globalization. Germany and Great Britain, by comparison, have experienced little Europe-spurred...its statist policy-making process by diminished government autonomy in formulation and flexibility in implementation...Market? The Transformation of French Business and Government (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996...Kathleen R. McNamara, "Consensus and Constraint: The Politics of Monetary Cooperation in Europe," Ph.D. dissertation...Oxford University Press, 1995). 5 Wynn Grant, "Great Britain: The Spectator State," in Hayward, ed., Industrial...
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New Zealand, Britain and the Survival of the Ottawa Agreement, 1945-77
Journal article by John Singleton; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 43, 1997
Subjects: Australia--International trade, Commercial treaties--History, New Zealand--International trade
...Delegations, 13 May 1958. There is evidence that, in the late 1940s, Britain had a policy of denying steel to New Zealand, which was seen...Leicester University Press, 1993), pp. 156-65; R. McLuskie, The Great Debate: New Zealand Britain and the EEC (Wellington: Victoria...
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Social Security, the "Money Power" and the Great Depression: The International Dimension to Australian and New Zealand Labour in Office
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Subjects: Australian Labor Party--Social policy, Great Depression--International aspects, Labour Party (New Zealand)--Social policy, Social security--International aspects, Welfare state--History
...his political philosophy in Socialism in New Zealand. His was a practical...the underconsumptionists took great heart from the publication...disappointment of Australia and Great Britain".(74) In taking Ross to task...Gerritsen and Jack Vowles, eds, The Great Experiment (Auckland: Auckland...
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Did Thatcherism Matter? Britain, and the Rest of the World, Have Changed a Great Deal since Margaret Thatcher Took Office in 1979. How Much of the Credit (or Blame) Goes to Her?
Magazine article by Tim Congdon; National Review, Vol. 45, December 27, 1993
Subjects: British history, Thatcher, Margaret--Evaluation, United Kingdom--History
...Matter? Britain, and the Rest of the World, Have Changed a Great Deal since Margaret Thatcher Took Office in 1979. How Much...history, and by a consequent view of the kind of country that Britain had been and still ought to be. According to this interpretation...program whose aim was, not just to halt the slide toward socialism, but to turn it around. They knew they were challenging the...
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Christian Socialism in Britain
Magazine article by Irwin M. Stelzer; Public Interest, Summer 1996
Subjects: Blair, Tony--Religion, Socialism, Christian--Political aspects, United Kingdom--Politics and government
...find such a remark offensive, are consequential, too, in Great Britain. One out of every five voters in Margaret Thatchers constituency...Compassion, points out that "the generic form of Christian socialism ... was present among all the late-Victorian socialist groups...
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Austerity Britain, 1945-51
Magazine article by Pat Thane; History Today, Vol. 57, July 2007
Subjects: Austerity Britain, 1945-51 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews
Austerity Britain, 1945-51. by Pat Thane Austerity Britain, 1945-51 David Kynaston...in Korea. Kynaston judges the motive was not just the desire to cling to Great Power status but an aspiration to restrain the US from all-out war against...
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Return to Albion: Intellectuals in Wartime Britain
Magazine article by Richard Weight; History Today, Vol. 44, December 1994
Subjects: Intellectual life--United Kingdom, United Kingdom--History, 1900-, World War, 1939-1945--Influence
...aggression was brought to Britains major cities by the Luftwaffe...The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius began...England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals...footing as the Arts Council of Great Britain with an annual subsidy from...
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British Socialism and the Marshall Plan: James Williamson, Who Was Highly Commended in the Royal Historical Society/History Today Undergraduate Dissertation Prize 2006, Asks Whether Accepting US Economic Support in the Form of the European Recovery Programme, or Marshall Plan, in the Postwar Era Caused Clement Attlee's Labour Government to Water Down Its Socialist Agenda
Magazine article by James Williamson; History Today, Vol. 59, February 2008
Subjects: British foreign relations--Political aspects, Foreign assistance--Influence, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952--Political aspects, United States foreign relations--Prices and rates
...astutely advised his colleagues, if the national debt of Great Britain is increased by nationalization then the ECA, by sanctioning...democratically elected government represented the acceptable face of socialism and a bastion from which the US could seek to thwart the...
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In a Desperate Race against Time - and the Americans - Britain Detonated Its First Nuclear Bomb Exactly 50 Years Ago. This Week, as Chilling New Research Proves, Those Who Witnessed It Are Still Paying a Terrible Price . .
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 16, 2007
...fuse together. And the power produced by that fusion was so great that the calculations ran off the end of the physicists blackboards...Nonetheless, May 15, 1957, went down in history as the day Britain became a nuclear superpower, and a long-held hope of British...it was Clement Attlee, often voted the hero of British socialism, who was first on the quest for nuclear weapons. Attlee...
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THE GREAT KEYNES CON; A Family in 1930s Britain Inset: John Maynard Keynes
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 8, 2008
THE GREAT KEYNES CON; A Family in 1930s Britain Inset: John Maynard Keynes. Byline: Dominic Sandbrook...Twenties and Thirties. In fact, as a die-hard Liberal who hated socialism and supported capitalism, Keynes thought of government intervention...
3.
The Dream and Death of an Idea; Socialism across Two Centuries
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 21, 2002
Subjects: Nyerere, Julius
...salvage whatever possible of the socialist dream. It is the great strength of Mr. Muravchiks study that he treats his subjects...shambles by the last centurys end. It was the brilliance of Britains Prime Minister Tony Blair to redefine social democracy, removing its last links with doctrinal Marxian-style socialism and changing it into a softer version of Margaret Thatchers...
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Phil's Lifetime of Socialism
Newspaper article by Bob Haywood; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), February 27, 2000
...look back at a century of socialism through the eyes of one...Winston Churchill who had led Britain to victory over Adolf Hitler...the party at his home in Great Barr, Birmingham. Now...has a unique insight into politics as one of the longest-serving...resigned and a coalition government was formed under Churchill...of the post-war Attlee government, the Wilson era in the 1960s...
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BOOMERGEDDON; the Baby Boomers Who Smashed Down Social and Sexual Barriers and Who Today Run Britain Boast of Creating a Gentler, More Tolerant world.What about the Shattering of the Family, the End of Civility, Feral Children and Today's Contempt for the Aged?
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 1, 2006
Subjects: Baby boom generation--Social aspects
...and Sexual Barriers and Who Today Run Britain Boast of Creating a Gentler, More Tolerant...the baby-boomer generation born in the great surge of procreation and optimism that...acts; think the cult TV series Little Britain, which has won plaudits for its cruelty...
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Great Britain
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...8. The wartime alliance of Great Britain, the USSR, and the United States...the defeat of Germany (May, 1945) and Japan (Sept., 1945). The...more competitive. The Labour government pursued from the start a vigorous...would not run again. Several government ministers resigned some as a...the vast body of literature on Great Britain are G. R. Elton, Modern Historians on British History, 1485 1945: A Critical Bibliography, 1945...Catterall, British History, 1945 1987: An Annotated Bibliography...Keeler, 1970); C. L. Mowat, Great Britain since 1914 (1971); E. B. Graves...published annually by the British government since 1948 (before 2002 entitled...
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Christian Socialism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM term used in Great Britain and the United States for a kind of socialism growing out of the clash between Christian ideals and the effects of competitive...
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Guild Socialism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
GUILD SOCIALISM form of socialism developed in Great Britain that advocated a system of industrial self-government through national worker-controlled guilds. The theory, as originated by Arthur...
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Socialism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...other countries, however, revisionism made more progress. In Great Britain, where orthodox Marxism had never been a powerful force...founded in 1884, set forth basic principles of evolutionary socialism that later became the theoretical basis of the British...
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Labour Party
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...one of the two dominant parties in Great Britain since World War I. Origins The...Welsh mining areas; the evolutionary socialism espoused by the Fabians was the dominant...war years. The Postwar Years In 1945 the party won an overwhelming electoral...minister in Labours first majority government. The new government nationalized the...was marked by a continued decline in Britains international political and economic...
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