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Rio slums

Mike Davis's 'Planet of Slums'

A critical review of Mike Davis' influential book on the huge growth in squatter settlements around the world.

Judicial controls on the "Tarnac Ten" lightened

Translation of article that appeared 18 December 2009 in the French press.

Bolton, Harriet

An obituary, by David Hemson, for trade unionist Harriet Bolton.

Notes from the class struggle: small group workplace organising

This pamphlet aims to show what small groups and unions can achieve in workplace disputes. These…

Mbeki, Thabo

Critical biographical notes on Thabo Mbeki, excerpted from a contribution to the New York Review of Books by the anti-Stalinist historian of the ANC Paul Trewhela in 2000.

Urgent Call for International Solidarity: FAU Berlin Banned As Union

As of yesterday, December 11, 2009, FAU Berlin (FAU-B) has essentially been banned as a union. The…
Fiat workers strike in the hot autumn of 1969

Organising at Fiat, 1969

The speech of a worker from the Fiat Mirafiori plant outlining workers' organising efforts and lessons they had learned in the militant struggles…
Italy's hot autumn, 1969

The Italian background - Ernest Dowson

A clear and succinct introduction to the background and events of the mass, militant class struggle in Italy in the 1960s and 70s.

Marx on the piss; a London pub crawl with Karl Marx in the late 1850s - Wilhelm Liebknecht

An account by Liebknecht of a smashing drunken evening in London town, written some…

A Short History of Shacks & Shack Dweller's Struggles in Durban

A short overview of the history of shacks and shack dwellers struggles in Durban with a focus on enclosure, insurgent commoning, and the politics of space.
Vega assembly line at Lordstown, 1972

In the heart of the heart of the country: The strike at Lordstown - Peter Herman

A detailed historical account and analysis of the dispute at the General Motors Lordstown plant in…
Alfa Romeo Arese plant strike assembly, 1960s/70s

Against the state as boss - Autonomous Assembly of Alfa Romeo

A fascinating and detailed first person account of workers struggles at Italian state-owned auto…
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