1980s
1982: The death of Neil Roberts
A short account of a little known political death in New Zealand. In 1982, an anarchist punk rocker attempted to blow up the Wanganui police computer. He blew himself up in the process
[1,300 words]
The Occupation of Art and Gentrification
How an artistic presence was used to aid the gentrification of 1980s New York City.
An article from "No Reservations
- Housing, Space and Class Struggle"; News From Everywhere
and Campaign For Real Life, London, 1989.
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THE OCCUPATION
1981: The nine year old leader (C.L.R. James on Moss Side)
James discusses a 1981 riot in Manchester, northern England.
Anarcho-syndicalism in Puerto Real (review)
Anarcho-syndicalism in Puerto Real
From Shipyard resistance to direct democracy and community control
Class Struggle Beyond Unionism: Boston-Area Public Workers' Ferment. 1981-82
Goldner interviews Scott McGuire about the attempts of Boston Public Workers to resist the effects of proposition 2 1/2.
1980s - The Death of Hirohito
The Roots of Subservience
Kan Takayuki takes a long hard look at the historical and cultural factors underlying the public reaction to the illness, death and funeral of Hirohito Tenno.
Presented in PDF format (1mb).
1980s-1990s: The Myths of the Toyota System
The Myths of the Toyota System - Nomura Masami
Presented in PDF format (1mb).
1989 - Opposition to the Emperor System
Rites of Rule and Submission
Interview with Odawara Norio
Presented in PDF Format (500kb).
1989-2001 UK water privatisation
UK Water privatisation - a briefing
February 2001
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1980: The Remaking of the American Working Class - Loren Goldner
The changing nature of capital and its exploitation.
The Restructuring of Global Capital and the Recomposition of Class Terrain
Preface to the 1999 Edition
