Colin Ward

Anarchy in Milton Keynes

Colin Ward examines interlocking musical communities in Milton Keynes, as described by anthropologist Ruth Finnegan's book The Hidden Musicians: music-making in an English town. In these cultural networks Ward sees evidence of anarchist tendencies and strains in society

Christie and Ward: three anarchist book reviews - The Guardian

Reviews by Peter Marshall of Anarchism: A Very Short Introduction and Talking Anarchy by Colin Ward and Granny Made Me an Anarchist by Stuart Christie, from The Guardian, Saturday April 9, 2005

news

Roundup of a month of strikes in Iran
A round-up of recent strike activity in Iran, including the car industry and agriculture.

articles

Broken Barricades: The Oaxaca Rebellion in Victory, Defeat, and Beyond - Collective Reinventions
An analysis of the 2006 Oaxaca rebellion and its contradictions. Its diversity encompassed workers, indigenous groups, Stalinists, anarchists and others. Its weapons and tactics included general assemblies, strikes, barricades, mirrors and fireworks.

1968

1963-1974: The Olive-Drab Rebels: Military Organising During The Vietnam Era by Matthew Rinaldi
This article is a detailed account of soldiers' and sailors' resistance to the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s.

Tea Break

Tea Break July 2008
First issue of an irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org. This issue focuses on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.