Federation of the Socialist Workers of France

Federation of the Socialist Workers of France
Fédération des travailleurs socialistes de France
LeaderPaul Brousse
FounderJules Guesde
Paul Lafargue
Founded1879 (1879)
Dissolved1902 (1902)
Merged intoFrench Socialist Party
IdeologyPossibilism
Socialism
Political positionCentre-left
Colours  Red

The Federation of the Socialist Workers of France (French: Fédération des travailleurs socialistes de France, FTSF) was France's first socialist party, being founded in 1879.[1]

The party was characterised as possibilist because it promoted gradual reforms.[2]

  1. ^ Kropotkin, Peter (2022-03-29). Words of a Rebel. PM Press. p. 339. ISBN 978-1-62963-898-0.
  2. ^ McAdams, A. James (2019-11-19). Vanguard of the Revolution: The Global Idea of the Communist Party. Princeton University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-691-19642-8.

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