Rethinking “Workerism” and the FOSATU Tradition, 1979-1985 This essay, by Sian Byrne, argues that “workerism” was a distinctive, mass-based and coherent…
From Class Room to Class Struggle: Radical Academics and the Rebirth of Trade Unionism in the 1970s This essay, by Steven Friedman, explores the role of Rick Turner, and others, in…
'The Future is in the Hands of the Workers': A History of FOSATU This booklet is a history of the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) in South Africa. …
Richard Turner & the Politics of Emancipation This is the text of the first Richard Turner Memorial Lecture delivered at the University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, on 12th August, 1987, by…
Aufstand und Produktion Ein faktenhaltiges Gedankenspiel für die Debatte über Aufstandsstrategien der Arbeiter_innenklasse: Erste Schritte in einer sechsmonatigen…
Collaboration and Debate in the ‘Durban Moment’: Steve Biko, Richard Turner and the politics of Black Consciousness, 1970-1974 This essay by Ian Macqueen examines the philosophical and political contributions…
Dis/placing political illiteracy: the politics of intellectual equality in a South African shack-dwellers’ movement The production and abandonment of surplus people also depends on rendering them as…
Let's Talk About Rick Turner Personal reflections on Rick Turner, the South African philosopher and trade unionist assassinated in 1978, by Peter Hudson.
Dialectical Reason This article, by the anti-authoritarian radical South African philosopher and trade unionist Rick Turner, (assassinated in 1978) was first…
The Eye of the Needle: Towards Participatory Democracy in South Africa This book, by the South African philosopher and trade unionist Rick Turner (assassinated in Durban…
O mito do socialismo cubano - Grupo Autonomia O proletário cubano se encontra, como qualquer outro, separado de todo meio de vida, de todo o meio de produção necessário para viver. Em Cuba,…
Mapping the fire: international words of solidarity with the Conspiracy of Cells of Fire – Black International Editions A publication acting as a meeting point for comrades of the Conspiracy of Fire…