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Ideologies / Socialist / Léon Jouhaux
Léon Jouhaux — ink portrait
§ The minds · 1879–1954 · France · Union & socialist leader

Léon Jouhaux

Labour and the social state

Unions inside the democratic order.

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Economic−74
SocialistMarket
Governance+22
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Social+40
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The French union leader who built organised labour into a pillar of the democratic social state and won the Nobel Peace Prize for his internationalism.

social

Progressive internationalist; Nobel Peace laureate.

economic

Collective bargaining and public provision.

governance

Socialism delivered through unions and the republican state.

Notable for
  • Led the CGT
  • Nobel Peace Prize, 1951
  • Built the social state
unionssocial-stateinternationalism
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