Liberal League

Japanese: Liberal League(英語表記)LiberalLeague
Liberal League

...They recognized the unification of the British Empire as the most important political issue in the imperialist era, and on that basis they sought to reorganize liberalism and the Liberal Party. They promoted a movement for "national efficiency" centered on national education for training imperial officials, streamlining administration, and the spread of health care by the state. In 1902, they formed an organization called the Liberal League, led by Lord Rosebery, and Sidney Webb, a Fabian, also joined. However, they gradually lost their distinctiveness as a faction, for example by opposing J. Chamberlain's tariff reform along with the party mainstream, and disbanded in 1910 when Lord Rosebery retired as leader of the Liberal League.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Liberal League" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…彼らの主張は,イギリス帝国の統合を帝国主義時代の最も重要な政治課題として認識し,その上に自由主義と自由党を再編成していくというもので,帝国官吏を養成するための国民教育,行政の合理化,国家による保健衛生の普及などを骨子とする〈国民効率〉の運動を推進した。1902年,彼らは,ローズベリー伯を盟主に自由連盟Liberal Leagueと呼ばれる組織をつくったが,これには,フェビアン主義者のシドニー・ウェッブも加わった。だが,その後,J.チェンバレンの関税改革に党主流派ともども反対するなど,しだいに派閥としての特色を失い,10年,ローズベリー伯が自由連盟の盟主を引退するに及んで消滅した。…

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