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About Ernst Wigforss
- Ernst Johannes Wigforss (24 January 1881–2 January 1977) was a Swedish politician and linguist (dialectologist), mostly known as a prominent member of the Social Democratic Workers' Party and Swedish Minister of Finance.
- Wigforss became one of the main theoreticians in the development of the Swedish Social Democratic movement's revision of Marxism, from a revolutionary to a reformist organization.
- He was inspired and stood ideologically close to the ideas of the Fabian Society and guild socialism and inspired by people like R.
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- Tawney, L.T.
- Hobhouse and J.
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- Hobson.
- He made contributions in his early writings about industrial democracy and workers' self-management.
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