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sidney webb

 

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Noun sidney webb has 1 sense
  1. Webb, Sidney Webb, Sidney James Webb, First Baron Passfield - English sociologist and economist and a central member of the Fabian Society (1859-1947)
    --1 is a kind of sociologist; economist, economic expert
    --1 is a member of Fabian Society

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Sidney Webb

Sidney Webb refers to Sidney James Webb, the English economist, sociologist, and reformist politician.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. An English economist and sociologist
  2. A reformist politician from England

Usages:

Popular:

1. Sidney Webb was a prominent figure in the Fabian Society, a British socialist organization.

2. As an economist, Sidney Webb worked on the theory of collective bargaining and labor relations.

3. Many of Sidney Webb's ideas had a significant impact on social policy reforms in the United Kingdom.

Local:

1. The Sidney Webb Library is a renowned library in London, dedicated to social sciences.

2. Sidney Webb House is a building located in the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Sample Sentences:

1. The ideas of Sidney Webb greatly influenced the development of social democracy in the 20th century.

2. In his book "Industrial Democracy," Sidney Webb analyzed the role of workers in modern societies.

3. Sidney Webb's contributions to social policy still resonate today.

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