List of socialists — The following is a list of self identified socialists, divided by geographical location. France and Switzerland * Gilbert Achcar * Louis Althusser * Louis Aragon * Inessa Armand * Vincent Auriol * Gracchus Babeuf * Alain Badiou * Robert Barcia *… … Wikipedia
National Executive Committee — For the NEC of the South African political party the ANC, see National Executive Committee (African National Congress). For the NEC of the Scottish political party the SNP, see Scottish National Party#Party organisation. The National Executive… … Wikipedia
Aldermaston Marches — The first Aldermaston March took place at Easter (4 7 April), 1958, shortly after the launch of CND, when people marched for four days from Trafalgar Square, London, to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment close to Aldermaston in Berkshire,… … Wikipedia
Direct Action Committee — The Direct Action Committee against nuclear war (DAC) was a pacifist organization formed to assist the conducting of non violent direct action to obtain the total renunciation of nuclear war and its weapons by Britain and all other countries as a … Wikipedia
MANCHESTER — MANCHESTER, city in northern England. Its Jewish community, the second largest in Britain, dates from about 1780, the first synagogue being founded by two brothers, Lemon and Jacob Nathan, formerly of Liverpool. A cemetery was acquired in 1794… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SOCIALISM — Introduction The words socialism and socialist were first used about the year 1830 but the origin of the ideas which led to the establishment of the modern labor movement goes back to the time of the French Revolution. For a variety of reasons… … Encyclopedia of Judaism