- its left wing
after leaving ministerial office. The
terms Bennism and
Bennite came into
usage to
describe the left-wing
politics he
espoused from the...
-
considered another faction in the
Labour left
along with the
Bennite left,
though unlike the
Bennite left, it was
willing to
compromise on some
issues to keep...
- In
British politics, the
Labour left is the left-wing
faction of the
Labour Party.
Alongside the
Labour right, it is one of the two main
wings of the Labour...
- Benn,
retaining his post by 50.426% to 49.574%.
Hattersley felt that "the
Bennite alliance [although defeated] ... pla**** a
major part in
keeping the Conservatives...
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unionists meeting at the St Ermin's
Hotel with the aim of
preventing the
Bennite left
taking over the
Labour Party. Hard Labour.
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985...
-
September 1981,
under new
party leader Michael Foot. The head of the "
Bennite left", Benn
became "an
inspiration and a prophet" to Livingstone; the two...
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continued to sell
Socialist Challenge. They used it to
argue that the
Bennite left
needed to
organise together with the
trade union left. IMG members...
- Prescott's
campaign for both
deputy and
leader in 1994. He is a
former Bennite, and was very
active on
South Africa issues,
being pro-Mandela and anti-apartheid;...
-
During the by-election campaign, he
described himself as "a Benn, but not a
Bennite". Benn won the
Leeds Central by-election on 10 June 1999
following a turnout...
- London:
Socialists Unlimited, ISBN 0-905998-22-7.
Three Letters to a
Bennite (1982), London:
Socialist Workers Party, ISBN 0-905998-29-4. The Helen...
