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'''Fabian socialism''' is a type of [[socialism]] founded in 1884 in Britain. It sought use of the democratic framework to achieve gradual conversion to socialism.  This approach originated from the movement for utopian socialism.
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'''Fabian socialism''' is a type of [[socialism]] founded in 1884 in Britain. It sought use of the democratic framework to achieve gradual conversion to socialism.  This approach originated from the movement for utopian socialism. Its nine<ref name="Story"/> founding members were Frank Podmore, Edward R. Pease, William Clarke, Hubert Bland,<ref name="McBriar">{{cite book|last1=McBriar|first1=Alan M.|title=Fabian Socialism and English Politics, 1884-1918|date=1962|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}</ref> Percival Chubb, Frederick Keddell,<ref name="Story">{{cite book|last1=Cole|first1=Margaret|title=The Story of Fabian Socialism|date=1961|publisher=[[Stanford University]] Press|isbn=978-1163700105}}</ref> Henry Hyde Champion,<ref name="Pease">{{cite book|last1=Pease|first1=Edward R.|title=The History of the Fabian Society|date=1916}}</ref>[[E. Nesbit|Edith Nesbit]],<ref>{{cite book|last1=Matthews|first1=Race|title=Australia's First Fabians: Middle-class Radicals, Labour Activists and the Early Labour Movement|date=1993|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}</ref> and Rosamund Dale Owen.<ref name="McBriar"/><ref name="Story"/>  Havelock Ellis is sometimes also mentioned as a tenth founding member, though there is some question about this.<ref name="Story"/>
    
Important Fabians includes Beatrice Webb and Sidney Webb.
 
Important Fabians includes Beatrice Webb and Sidney Webb.
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* Pease, Edward R. ''[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13715/13715-h/13715-h.htm The History of the Fabian Society''] (1912)
 
* Pease, Edward R. ''[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13715/13715-h/13715-h.htm The History of the Fabian Society''] (1912)
 
* Cole, Margaret ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=8i2sAAAAIAAJ The Story of Fabian Socialism''] (1961)
 
* Cole, Margaret ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=8i2sAAAAIAAJ The Story of Fabian Socialism''] (1961)
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==References==
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