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	Topics Socialist Movement Topic Home The Socialist Movement was an independent left-wing grouping in the United KingdomUnited Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country and sovereign state that lies off the northwest coast... that grew out the Socialist Conferences. The Socialist Conference was a series of large meetings held in ChesterfieldChesterfield !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"\|Borough of Chesterfield... , SheffieldSheffield !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"\|City of Sheffield... and ManchesterManchester The City of Manchester is a major city and metropolitan borough in the North of England, historically notable for its centra... in the years after the defeat of Britain’s miners’ strike of 1984–1985UK miners' strike (1984–1985) The miners' strike of 19841985 was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry.... . This broadly-supported gathering emanated from the Socialist SocietySocialist Society The Socialist Society was founded in 1981 by a group of British Marxists, including Raymond Williams and Ralph Miliband, who... (an organisation of left intellectuals associated with Raymond WilliamsRaymond Williams Summary Raymond Williams was a Welsh academic, novelist and critic.... , Richard Kuper and Ralph MilibandRalph Miliband Ralph Miliband, was a notable political theorist. ... ), the Campaign Group (a hard leftHard left Summary 'Hard left' is a name often given to an internal tendency within the British Labour Party.... grouping around the British Labour Party MP Tony BennTony Benn Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician on the ... ), the Conference of Socialist EconomistsConference of Socialist Economists The Conference of Socialist Economists describes itself as an international, democratic membership organisation committed to... and also the network generated by the socialist feminist book Beyond the Fragments. The largest conferences were in 1987 and 1988. The Socialist Movement made a unique contribution by creating a political space open to different left traditions, greenGreen politics Green politics is a body of political ideas informed by environmentalism aimed at developing a sustainable society.... as well as red, for exploratory, grassroots debate and research on socialist policy-making. External links