Construction workers clash with police on Melbourne picket line Police have clashed with striking construction workers in Melbourne. The strikers have been…
Lobbying for the limited yet impossible From the 9th to the 12th September, Brighton will play host to the 144th TUC Congress. As is the norm lately, this will be preceded by a "lobby"…
State: an introduction A brief introduction to what we at libcom.org mean when we refer to the state and how we think we should relate to it as workers.
Julian Assange - Also neoliberal utopian A post from By Strategy detailing the neoliberal politics of Julian Assange, and how they may relate to the wider Wikileaks project.
Anarchist scaremongering at the Republican Convention If you have been reading the mainstream internet news recently, you could be forgiven for thinking…
Italian miners barricade themselves underground with 350kg of explosives to prevent pit closure 100 Sardinian workers in Italy's only coal mine have barricaded themselves into the Carbosulcis mine overnight, with 350kg of company explosives. The occupation comes ahead of a government meeting to decide the future of the pit.
Review: "Socialisme ou Barbarie." Un engagement politique et intellectuel dans la France de I'après-guerre Marcel van der Linden reviews Philippe Gottraux's book on French libertarian…
Quakertown blues: Philadelphia's longshoremen and the decline of the IWW An essay by Peter Cole on the relationship between the IWW and Communism and how the collapse of the…
Review: Civil rights unionism: Tobacco workers and the struggle for democracy in the mid-twentieth century south A review of Robert Korstad's book on Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural,…
"Workers of the world, embrace!" Daniel Guerin, the labour movement and homosexuality David Berry's biographical account of Guerin's discovery of the working class and of the links…
"Virile syndicalism" in comparative perspective: a gender analysis of the IWW in the United States and Australia Francis Shor analyses gender and masculinity in the Australian and American IWW of…
Gender and labour/working class history in comparative perspective: the syndicalist and Wobbly experience in the USA, Australia, and New Zealand An essay incorporating some theoretical insights about gender and labour/working…