IWPA

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IWPA refers to the International Working People's Association, a 19th-century revolutionary socialist and anarchist organization active primarily in the United States and Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anarchist organization
labor movement organization
revolutionary socialist organization
abbreviation IWPA NERFINISHED
activeInCentury 19th century
aimedAt establishment of a stateless socialist society
overthrow of capitalism
associatedWith labor movement
workers' organizations
continentOfActivity Europe
North America
countryOfActivity Germany NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedInDecade 1880s
fullName International Working People's Association NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Black International NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfActivity English
German
other European languages
historicalPeriod late 19th century
historicalSignificance early example of organized anarchist movement in the United States
influenced later anarchist and socialist organizations
ideology anarchism
anarchist communism
anti-capitalism
anti-parliamentarism
revolutionary socialism
socialism
membershipBase immigrant workers
industrial workers
movement international anarchist movement
international socialist movement
notableCityOfActivity Chicago NERFINISHED
notableRegionOfStrength Midwestern United States GENERATED
opposedTo capitalist class
state authority
wage labor system
organizationalScope international
politicalPosition far-left
supported direct action by workers
revolutionary struggle

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