French Workers' Party

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The French Workers' Party was a late 19th-century Marxist socialist political party in France that played a key role in the early development of the French labor and socialist movements.

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French Workers' Party canonical 6
French Workers’ Party 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party
activeIn French labor movement
French socialist movement
alsoKnownAs Parti ouvrier français
coreSupportBase industrial workers
urban working class
country France
dissolved 1905
founded 1879
foundedAt Marseille Congress
foundedBy Clément Deville
linked to: Gabriel Deville

Gabriel Deville
Jules Guesde
Paul Lafargue
other French Marxist militants
Émile Massard
hadWing youth organizations in the workers' movement
historicalSignificance contributed to formation of unified socialist party in France
one of the first Marxist parties in France
played key role in early development of French labor movement
ideology Marxism
socialism
influencedBy Friedrich Engels
Karl Marx
languageOfWorkOrName French
merged 1905
mergedInto French Section of the Workers' International
nativeLabel Parti ouvrier français
notableMember Jules Guesde
Marcel Cachin
Paul Lafargue
Édouard Vaillant
opposedTo bourgeois republic
capitalism
participatedIn Second International
politicalOrientation revolutionary socialism
position left-wing
program class struggle
collective ownership of the means of production
establishment of a socialist republic
reasonForDissolution unification of French socialist parties
representedIn French Chamber of Deputies
usedTactic parliamentary representation
propaganda and agitation
trade union organization

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Paul Lafargue memberOf French Workers' Party
Paul Lafargue coFounded French Workers' Party
Jules Guesde coFounded French Workers' Party
Jules Guesde memberOf French Workers' Party
Laura Marx memberOf French Workers' Party
L’Égalité (socialist newspaper) associatedWith French Workers’ Party
linked to: French Workers' Party