The Socialist League is an anarchist/libertarian socialist movement aiming to abolish authority, hierarchy, and capitalism. It advocates for self-managed, stateless societies with voluntary free associations, rejecting electoral politics in favour of direct action and self-organization.
The Socialist Democratic Party (S.D.P.), while committed to class conflict, views existing political and industrial structures as the best way to overthrow capitalism and establish a cooperative, common-ownership society.
The Socialist Labour Party (S.L.P.) is a revolutionary socialist organization that rejects parliamentary politics and traditional trade unions. It aims to unite workers by industry, use strikes and direct action to establish social ownership of the means of production. It advocates for self-reliant, militant resistance, including forming a local workers’ army.
The Workers’ Suffrage Federation, led by Sylvia Pankhurst, a militant socialist group campaigning for women’s suffrage, prioritizing collective action over individual property attacks. Edith Margaret Garrud trains their bodyguards in jujitsu. The organization established cost-price restaurants, a toy factory, a free clinic, and a Montessori nursery.
The Workers Union: representing skilled and unskilled workers, using industrial action to improve pay and conditions, supporting parliamentary efforts and funding Independent Labour Party MPs.
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