The name Labour Party, Labor Party or similar is used by several political parties around the world, particularly common in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution African socialism is a belief in sharing economic resources in a "traditional" African way as distinct from classical Socialism. Arab Socialism (الاشتراكية العربية al-ishtirākīya al-‘arabīya) is a political ideology based on an amalgamation of Pan-Arabism and Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based De Leonism, occasionally known as Marxism-Deleonism, is a form of Marxism developed by Daniel De Leon. Democratic socialism is a description used by various socialist movements tendencies and organizations to emphasize the democratic character of their political orientation Eco-socialism, Green socialism or Socialist ecology is an Ideology merging aspects of Marxism, Socialism, Green politics Guild socialism is a political movement advocating workers' control of industry through the medium of trade-related Guilds. Libertarian socialism is a group of political philosophies that aim to create a society without political economic or social hierarchies – a society in which all violent Market socialism is a term used to denote two different Economic system (s based in Socialism which operate according to Market principles The term revolutionary socialism refers to Socialist tendencies that advocate the need for fundamental social change through Revolution, as a strategy to achieve a Social anarchism, socialist anarchism, anarcho-socialism, anarchist socialism or Communitarian anarchism,(sometimes used interchangeably with Social democracy is a Political ideology of the left and centre-left A socialist market economy is an economic form that is practiced in the People's Republic of China, where it is called Socialism with Chinese characteristics Utopian socialism is a term used to define the first currents of modern socialist thought Religious socialism is a Term used to describe forms of Socialism that are based on Religious values. Buddhist socialism is a Political ideology which advocates Socialism based on the principles of Buddhism. Christian socialism generally refers to those on the Christian left whose politics are both Christian and Socialist and who see these two philosophies as Islamic socialism is a term coined by various Muslim leaders to meet the demand for a more spiritual form of Socialism. Criticisms of Socialism range from disagreements over the efficiency of socialist economic and political models to condemnation of states described by themselves The history of socialism, sometimes termed 'modern socialism' finds its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution Socialist economics is a broad and sometimes controversial term The term socialist state (or socialist republic, or workers' state) can carry one of several different (but related meanings In strictly speaking any Since the 18th century Socialist ideas have developed and separated into many different types of socialism. The following is a list of self-identified Socialists divided by geographical location The International Workingmen's Association (IWA, sometimes called the First International, was an international socialist organization which aimed at uniting a variety The Second International (1889-1916 was an organization of socialist and labour parties formed in Paris on July 14, 1889. The Comintern ( Com munist Intern ational also known as the Third International) was an international Communist organisation founded in Moscow The Fourth International ( FI) is a communist international organisation working in opposition to both Capitalism and Stalinism. Socialist International is a worldwide organization of socialist ( social democratic and labour) political parties The World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY is a left-wing youth organization recognized by the United Nations as an international youth Non-governmental organization The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY encompasses socialist, Social democratic and Labour Party youth organizations from more than 100 states Anarchism is a Political philosophy encompassing theories and attitudes which support the elimination of all compulsory Government, i Worker self-management (or autogestion) is a form of workplace decision-making in which the workers themselves agree on choices (for issues like customer care general production Class struggle is the active expression of Class conflict looked at from any kind of socialist perspective Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is held completely by the people under a free electoral system The " dictatorship of the proletariat " or workers' state is a term employed by Marxists that refers to what they see as a temporary state between the Egalitarianism (derived from the French word égal, meaning equal) is a political doctrine that holds that all people should be treated as equals and have Equality of outcome or equality of condition is a form of Egalitarianism which seeks to reduce or eliminate differences in material condition between individuals or Impossibilism is an interpretation of Marxism. It emphasizes the limited value of reforms in overturning capitalism and insists on revolutionary political action as the only For the Marxist concept of internationalism see Proletarian internationalism. Marxism is the political philosophy and practice derived from the work of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. A proletarian revolution is a social and/or political Revolution in which the Working class attempts to overthrow the Bourgeoisie. Socialism in One Country was a thesis developed by Nikolai Bukharin in 1925 and adopted as state policy by Joseph Stalin. A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages hours and working conditions forming Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is solely determined by its contribution to overall Utility, that is its contribution to happiness A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral They are most commonly, but not exclusively, social democrats or democratic socialists and have been traditionally allied to the Labour movement and trade unions. Social democracy is a Political ideology of the left and centre-left Democratic socialism is a description used by various socialist movements tendencies and organizations to emphasize the democratic character of their political orientation The labour movement or labor movement is a broad term for the development of a collective organization of working people, to campaign in their own interest for better A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages hours and working conditions forming Many labour parties are members of the Socialist International. Socialist International is a worldwide organization of socialist ( social democratic and labour) political parties
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Antigua (ænˈtiːgə an-TEE-gah) is an Island in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region the main The Antigua Labour Party is the former ruling political party in Antigua and Barbuda. Armenia (Հայաստան transliterated: Hayastan,) officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Hayastani The United Labour Party ( Armenian: Միավորված աշխատանքային կուսակցություն Miavorvats Ashkhatankayin Kusaksutyun) is a For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Barbados ( Portuguese word for bearded-ones, bɑrˈbeɪdoʊz -dɒs situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent Island nation The Barbados Labour Party is the main opposition party of Barbados. The Democratic Labour Party (DLP is the social-democratic ruling party in Barbados. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Democratic Labour Party ( Partido Democrático Trabalhista, PDT is a populist, social-democratic Political party of Brazil. The Commonwealth of Dominica, commonly known as Dominica, is an Island nation in the Caribbean Sea. The Dominica Labour Party is a social-democratic Political party in Dominica. Fiji (Matanitu ko Viti फ़िजी officially the Republic of the Fiji Islands (Matanitu Tu-Vaka-i-koya ko Viti फ़िजी द्वीप समूह गणराज्य The Fiji Labour Party (FLP is a political party in Fiji, which holds observer status with the Socialist International. Georgia ( საქართველო, Sakartvelo) is a Transcontinental country in the Caucasus region situated at the dividing line between The Georgian Labour Party ( Sakartvelos Leoboristuli Partia, საქართველოს ლეიბორისტული პარტია is a Political party Gibraltar (dʒɨˈbrɒltər is a British overseas territory located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar The Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (abbreviated GSLP) is the oldest surviving active party in Gibraltar. Grenada (grɪˈneɪdə is an Island nation that includes the southern Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. The Grenada United Labor Party is a Political party in Grenada, founded by former prime minister Sir Eric Gairy. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The Labour Party (Páirtí an Lucht Oibre is a Democratic socialist and Social democratic Political party in the Republic of Ireland. The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin ˈɛlʲən ˈvanɪn or Mann (Mannin) is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical The Manx Labour Party is a Political party operating in the Isle of Man. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. Jamaica (ˈdʒəˈmeɪkə} is an Island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length and as much as in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. List of Party Leaders Sir Alexander Bustamante (1943-1967 Sir Donald Sangster (acting* (Feb 1967 - April 1967 Hugh Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the west coast of Africa, bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire The Labor Party of Liberia (LPL is a Political party in Liberia. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the The Labour Party ( Lithuanian: Darbo Partija) or DP is a Centrist Political party in Lithuania. Malta, officially the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta is a European Microstate, comprising an Archipelago of three islands History Foundation (1920-1949 The inequalities that existed at the time led to the riots of 7 June 1919 ( Sette Giugno) - the importers The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Labor Party ( Partido del Trabajo, abbreviated as "PT" is a nationally recognized Political party in Mexico. Mauritius (pronounced məˈrɪʃəs L’île Maurice /il mɔ'ʁis/ Mauritian Creole: Maurice) officially the Republic of Mauritius, République The Mauritian Labour Party (Parti Travailliste is a Political party in Mauritius. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Netherlands Antilles ( Dutch:) previously known as the Netherlands West Indies or Dutch Antilles/West Indies, is part of the Lesser Antilles The Labour Party People's Crusade ( Partido Laboral Krusada Popular) is a Political party in Curaçao, the Netherlands Antilles. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The New Zealand Labour Party is a New Zealand political party Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional The Norwegian Labour Party ( Norwegian: Det norske arbeiderparti ( DNA) or Arbeiderpartiet ( AP) is a Social democratic Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania The People's Labour Party is a Political party in Papua New Guinea. Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and The Labour Party Pakistan is a small political party claiming a membership of 2800 in 2003, which originates from the Trotskyist tradition Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Labour Union (Unia Pracy (UP is a Polish left wing Political party. The Polish Labor Party (Polska Partia Pracy PPP) is a minor left-wing Political party in Poland, describing itself as "socialist" The Solomon Islands is a country in Melanesia, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands The Solomon Islands Labour Party is a Political party in the Solomon Islands. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa The New Labour Party (NLP is a minor South African Political party founded by Peter Marais after he left the New National Party in some disrepute The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis) located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island The Saint Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP is a Centre-left Political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Lucia (ˌseɪnt ˈluːʃɪə is an Island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP is a social democratic Political party in Saint Lucia. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles chain of the Caribbean Sea. The Unity Labour Party is a Political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country The Party of Labour ( Serbian: Партиja Paдa or Partija rada) is a Communist party in Serbia. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː The Democratic Labor Party (DLP is a Left-wing nationalist, Socialist political party in South Korea, established in January 2000 Suriname ( Dutch: Suriname; Sranan Tongo: Sranan) officially the Republic of Suriname (traditionally spelled Surinam by The Surinamese Labour Party ( Surinaamse Partij van de Arbeid) is a Political party in Suriname. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The Swiss Party of Labour (Partei der Arbeit der Schweiz Parti Suisse du Travail - Parti Ouvrier et Populaire Partito Comunista Partida svizra da la lavur is a socialist Tanzania ˌtænzəˈniːə officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya The Tanzania Labour Party is a Political party in Tanzania. At the 2000 Legislative elections, the party won 3 out of 269 seats in the National REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES The Labour Party (or Workers' Party) is a Political party in Taiwan that proposes gradual Reunification with Mainland China Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Labour Party (in Turkish: Emek Partisi EMEP is a Political party in Turkey. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. The Labour Party of Ukraine (Трудова партія України ??) is a Political party in Ukraine. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Scottish Labour (often but inaccurately described at the "Scottish Labour Party" is that part of the (British Labour Party which operates in Scotland The Wales Labour Party, also known as Welsh Labour (Llafur Cymru is the part of the Labour Party which operates in Wales. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP; Páirtí Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre is one of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States Labor Party is a social democratic Political party advocating workers' interests The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL is a major Political party in the US state of Minnesota. Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa Voltaic Labour Party (in French: Parti Travailliste Voltaïque) was a Centre-left Political party in Upper Volta. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Canadian Labour Party was an early unsuccessful attempt at creating a national labour party in Canada. There have been various groups in Canada that have nominated candidates under the label Labour Party or Independent Labour Party or other variations from the 1870s The Cape Breton Labour Party was a Social democratic provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada that advocated separate provincial status for Gibraltar (dʒɨˈbrɒltər is a British overseas territory located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar The Gibraltar Labour Party was a Political party in Gibraltar. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania ( Lithuanian: Lietuvos demokratinė darbo partija or LDDP was a social democratic political party in Lithuania, that For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa on the Atlantic coast The Labour Party, initially known as the Federal Coloured People's Party, was a Political party in Namibia. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island NewLabour Party logo NewLabour was the name chosen by Jim Anderton, Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The Belfast Labour Party was a Political party in Belfast, Ireland from 1892 until 1924 See also Northern Ireland Labour Party The Labour Party of Northern Ireland (LPNI was formed in 1985 by a group around Paddy Devlin, a former See also Labour Party of Northern Ireland The Northern Ireland Labour Party was a political party which operated from 1924 until 1987 The Republican Labour Party was a political party in Northern Ireland. Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. Labour Party of Sine Saloum (in French: Parti travailliste du Sine Saloum) was a Political party in Siné Saloum, Senegal. Singapore The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa The South African Labour Party was a professedly socialist party representing the interests of the white Working class. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located See Independent Labor Party for the Political party in Burundi, Independent Labour Group for the Irish party and Labour candidates The National Labour Party was a group founded around the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald after he was expelled from the Labour Party The United States of America —commonly referred to as the See Labor Party (United States for the modern party which has a similar name but is unconnected with the US Labor Party The American Labor Party was a Political party in the United States active almost exclusively in the state of New York. This is an article on the national Farmer-Labor Party of the United States The labour movement or labor movement is a broad term for the development of a collective organization of working people, to campaign in their own interest for better A Political party described as a communist party includes those that advocate the application of the social principles of Communism through a communist form of The following is a list of active left-wing political parties. The number of political parties in the world is too great to include in a single list and the political parties are therefore listed for each individual country This is a list of parties in the world that consider themselves to be upholding the principles and values of Social democracy.
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Labour Party
-proper noun
- (UK) A political organization representing labour.
- Any of a number of political parties of various nationalities, often opposed to conservative parties.
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