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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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 International Socialist Congress of London 1896
surface form: 1896 London Socialist Congress

International Socialist Congress of London 1896
surface form: 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
Social Democratic Party of Germany
surface form: 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, England
surface form: London
name International Socialist Congress of London 1896 self-link
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 self-link
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 alsoKnownAs International Socialist Congress of London 1896
this entity surface form: London Congress of the Second International
International Socialist Congress of London 1896 alsoKnownAs International Socialist Congress of London 1896
this entity surface form: 1896 London Socialist Congress
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1900 precededBy International Socialist Congress of London 1896