Harold Laski
Harold Laski was a prominent British political theorist, historian, and a key figure in the socialist movement in the early to mid-20th century. Born in 1893, he became known for his critical examination of political ideologies, particularly in relation to democracy and socialism. Laski's work often focused on the intersection of politics and ethics, and he was a vocal critic of totalitarianism, arguing for the necessity of individual freedoms within a socialist framework. He served as the chairman of the Labour Party and was a professor at the London School of Economics. His writings, especially during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution, highlighted the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by socialists, making him a significant figure in political thought. Laski's ideas continued to influence leftist discourse until his death in 1950.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 29,966 | $350,000 | 206$ |
| Totals | 1 | 50,882,884 | 29,966 | $350,000 | 206$ |
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Harold Laski was a Jewish politician and historian of ideas, considered one of the brightest of his time.
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