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FOSATU

Rethinking “Workerism” and the FOSATU Tradition, 1979-1985

This essay, by Sian Byrne, argues that “workerism” was a distinctive, mass-based and coherent…
Rick Tuner

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…
FOSATU

'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. …
Rick Turner

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…
Steve Biko.

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…
Abahlali baseMjondolo.

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…
Rick Turner

Let's Talk About Rick Turner

Personal reflections on Rick Turner, the South African philosopher and trade unionist assassinated in 1978, by Peter Hudson.
Rick Turner

Dialectical Reason

This article, by the anti-authoritarian radical South African philosopher and trade unionist Rick Turner, (assassinated in 1978) was first…
Rick Turner

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…
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