Portugal

Amilcar Cabral's theory of class suicide and revolutionary socialism - Tom Meisenhelder

MJ — Sat, 09 Jun 2007 17:21:22 +0000

This is a most difficult time for revolutionary socialists. The rapid collapse and disintegration of the Soviet Union, the electoral defeat of the Sandinistas, the many problems of Cuba, and the demise of revolutionary Marxism-Leninism in Africa all force a serious questioning of basic ideas and strategies. It is a time when global capital seems to rule nearly unchallenged throughout the world.

Portugal: 1,200 wildcat at General Motors plant

Joseph K. — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:49:20 +0000

General Motors (GM) announced in July that it would close the Azambuja plant in December in order to shift production to a larger plant in Spain.

1974-1975: The Portuguese Revolution

Ed — Sun, 03 Sep 2006 17:27:07 +0000

The real revolution was in the urban workers took control of their workplaces and farm workers took control of their farms and organised production themselves while the parties of the left merely jockeyed for positions of power, eventually killing the revolution.

Portugal: Pupils and workers oppose school closure

Steven. — Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:29:11 +0000

The self-organised students of the D. João de Castro Secondary School locked the gates of the school today - not for the first time - and gathered outside shouting slogans and chanting against the closure of the school ordered by the Ministry (supposedly to be merged with the Fonseca Benevides Secondary School).

Portugal: The Impossible Revolution?

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Worker Insurgency and Statist Containment in Portugal and Spain, 1974-1977

libcom — Sun, 07 Aug 2005 07:48:43 +0000

UBU SAVED FROM DROWNING: WORKER INSURGENCY AND STATIST CONTAINMENT IN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN, 1974-1977

Loren Goldner

Queequeg Publications PO Box 441597 West Somerville MA 02144

ISBN 0-970-03080- 0

CONTENTS

PART ONE: CLASS STRUGGLE AND THE MODERNIZATION OF CAPITAL IN PORTUGAL, 1974-1975

Castelhano, Mario, 1896-1940

Steven. — Sat, 27 Sep 2003 15:35:07 +0000

Mario Castelhano, the Portuguese anarcho-syndicalist militant who had been director of the CGT newspaper A Batalha when its presses were destroyed by the fascists and its publication suspended, died in the Tarrafal concentration camp on 12 October 1940, as a result of a stomach complaint.