Direct Action #35 (December 1986)

Issue #35 of Direct Action, with articles on privatisation, nationalisation, and workers' control, TUC "realism", print trade unionists threatened with prison, a dispute at J E Hangers in Roehampton, the Silentnight and Wapping disputes, bus service and council cuts, rail news, pollution on the Rhine, repression against the BLF in Australia, anarcho-syndicalism in South America, the drug industry, Enoch Powell no-platformed in Bristol, Labour suggesting ID cards for the unemployed, the NF's Remembrance Day march, the NHS, the idea of a social general strike, reviews of writings about Hungary 1956, a new union-management deal in engineering, cervical cancer screenings, and more.

Submitted by R Totale on May 13, 2020

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Serge Forward

4 years ago

In reply to by libcom.org

Submitted by Serge Forward on May 13, 2020

No issue 34?

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May 13, 2020

R Totale

4 years ago

In reply to by libcom.org

Submitted by R Totale on May 13, 2020

The Sparrow's Nest collection seems to be missing a few issues, #34 being one of them.

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May 13, 2020

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