According to his best biographer, AnthonyWright, it was in Fabian Socialism of 1943 that Cole developed his philosophy of Liberal Socialism. The possible irony was that in the 30s he translated Plan du travail by De Man. This inspired “planism” as a trend in European Social Democracy.1/2
January 4, 2026 at 8:44 AM
According to his best biographer, AnthonyWright, it was in Fabian Socialism of 1943 that Cole developed his philosophy of Liberal Socialism. The possible irony was that in the 30s he translated Plan du travail by De Man. This inspired “planism” as a trend in European Social Democracy.1/2