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The Research On The Reform Of British Labor Party Since The Financial Crisis

Posted on:2018-05-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W Y BaiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2346330521951339Subject:Scientific Socialism and the international communist movement
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Britain is the birthplace of modern party politics,it has a far-reaching impact on the emergence and development of political parties.The Labor Party,as one of the two mainstream parties,has gone through more than 100 years of ups and downs of the political process since it found in 1900.In the development process of this hundred years,the Labor Party has constantly adjusted its own theories and strategies according to the changes of the times,These adjustments and reforms have had a significant impact on its continuous development and growth.However,with the outbreak and spread of the 2008 global financial crisis,the domestic people not only condemned capitalist liberalism,but also began to question the direction of Labor's reform.Subsequently,Labor Party defeated in the 2010 domestic elections,which further prompted it to start their own profound reflection and reform.Therefore,Faced with the deep-water reform of China,To understand and analyze the adjustment and reform of the British Labor Party since the financial crisis,which will provide some reference and warning for the construction of socialism with Chinese characteristics.Therefore,this article mainly discusses the adjustment and reform of a series of ideas and policies advocated by the Labor Party since the financial crisis,using the method of literature analysis and inductive deduction to make a brief overview of the Labor Party's emergence,development and challenges faced domestic and international environment,to expatiates on the concrete contents of the reform of the Labor Party from the aspects of political ideology,economic proposition,relationship with the trade unions,and attitudes towards Europe.In addition,it points out that one of the characteristics of reform this stage is that the ideological gradually callback to the "left",the other characteristic is that policy advocates lack coherence.On this basis,the article evaluates to the specific policy of Labor Party reform,points out that its voter support rate has been slightly improved,thegrassroots forces have been substantial growth,and the relationship with the trade union is gradually warming.But in general,the Labor Party's defeat in the 2015 national elections and subsequent the performance of local elections indicate that its reform has not been as effective as expected.On the contrary,there were still many problems,such as the lack of systematic and constructive theory innovation,the policy advocates weak highlights,and the Labor Party divided,leading to some uncertainty in its reform.Consequently,around the effectiveness and problems of the British Labor Party,In the process of leading the national people to carry out the socialist modernization drive with Chinese characteristics,The Communist Party of China should draw lessons from the reform of the Labor Party,keep pace with the times to promote the party's theoretical innovation,accurately determine the party's own position,strengthen the cohesion within the party,coordinate the relationship between the stable class foundation and the expansion of social foundation.And give full play to the role of grassroots organizations and party members.
Keywords/Search Tags:Financial Crisis, British Labor Party, Reform, Enlightenment
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