Forgotten Labour History – Ernest Bevin

Labour in Britain has lost the art of making useful reforms within the existing system. And Ernest Bevin was a master of the art. The Labour movement has distanced himself from his memory. And also distanced itself from success. We think there’s a connection. You can find a long account here: Ernest Bevin’s Lost Labour Heritage…

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24 Apr 2021

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Labour in Britain has lost the art of making useful reforms within the existing system. And Ernest Bevin was a master of the art.

The Labour movement has distanced himself from his memory. And also distanced itself from success. We think there’s a connection.

You can find a long account here:

Ernest Bevin’s Lost Labour Heritage

Written in 1981, it remains very relevant.

Labour Affairs Magazine