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In Great Britain, the development of Liberal Socialism can be traced back to a number of sources of liberal and socialist origin. Liberal socialism of liberal origin can be found in the theories of the political economist John Stuart Mill, who greatly influenced the political ideology of [[File:Soclib.png]][[Social Liberalism|Social Liberalism]] which is a type of liberalism which believes that economic freedom can be only achieved through an extensive social state; Although Mill is noted as going a step further favouring collectivised workplaces.
Liberal socialism of socialist origin in Britain can be found in the theories of the [[File:Christsoc.png]][[Christian Socialism|Christian Socialist]] historian and activist Richard Henry Tawney, who developed a theory of '
Tawney later joined, influenced and became an executive of the socialist think tank of the ''Fabian Society'' which was a group which wanted to achieve [[File:soc.png]][[Socialism]] through [[File:Dem.png]][[Democracy|Democratic]] means ([[File:Demsocstar.png]][[Democratic Socialism|Democratic Socialism]]). The ideology of the Fabian Society ('''Fabianism''') may in turn be characterised as a form of liberal socialism.
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The term 'Liberal Socialism' was later used by the British economist [[File:Keynes.png]][[Keynesianism|John Maynard Keynes]] to describe his political ideology:
{{Quote|quote=The question is whether we are prepared to move out of the [[File:Clib.png]][[Classical Liberalism|nineteen-century laissez-faire]] state into an era of liberal socialism, by which I mean a system where we can act as an organised community for common purposes and to promote economic and social justice, whilst respecting and protecting the individual – his freedom of choice, his faith, his mind and its expression, his enterprise and his property.|speaker=[[File:Keynes.png]][[Keynesianism|John Maynard Keynes]]|source=Collected Writings, volume 2, page 500}}
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