Ferdinand August Bebel was a German social democratic politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, leading the German labor movement for over four decades. He sat as a member of parliament in the North German Confederation from 1867 to 1870 and in the German Empire from 1871 until his death in 1913, becoming its leading parliamentary voice. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Ferdinand August Bebel (22 February 1840-13 August 1913) was a German social democratic politician.
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Bebel became a central figure in the German socialist movement, opposing the nationalist and state-oriented socialism of Ferdinand Lassalle in favor of a more orthodox Marxist, internationalist position.
Associated With: Social Democratic Party of Germany, Article text
One of the founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), he was a leader of the German workers' movement for over four decades.
Practices Studied: Capitalism, Article text
While privately acknowledging the need for practical reforms, he insisted that the party's revolutionary goal-the Kladderadatsch, or great collapse of capitalism-was essential for its identity and unity.
Shaped By: Classical Marxism, Lead, Classical Marxism
Bebel became a central figure in the German socialist movement, opposing the nationalist and state-oriented socialism of Ferdinand Lassalle in favor of a more orthodox Marxist, internationalist position.
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