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Exeter strike picket line

Exeter postal wildcat ends

300 workers who staged an unofficial walkout at the Exeter Mail Centre have voted unanimously to end their strike.

Postscript on the Societies of Control - Gilles Deleuze

In this short essay Deleuze looks to move beyond Michel Foucault’s historical understanding of ‘disciplinary societies’, where power is exercised within discrete institutions, towards the concept of 'societies of control'. In many ways it parallels the ideas of the Italian radical left around the concept of the ‘social factory’, providing an intersection between post-structuralist philosophy and autonomist Marxism.

Farewell To The Bourgeois University - Benjamin Franks

A critique of academia and its inhabitants. Ironically or not - Benjamin Franks is now (2006) a university lecturer in Social & Political Philosophy.

The Kronstadt Uprising of 1921 - Lynne Thorndycraft

The story of the Kronstadt revolt, compactly told, a decisive moment in the Bolshevik counter-revolution.

Bosses' pensions boom

Company executives are receiving huge pension payouts while schemes for workers continue to be cut, states a report published today.
1974: The Portuguese Revolution

1974-1975: The Portuguese Revolution

A short history of the revolution in Portugal in which an army rebellion overthrew the fascist dictatorship.
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1956: The Hungarian Revolution

The history of the Hungarian workers' revolution against the Communist dictatorship. A general strike was declared, and workers' councils sprung…
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1936-1939: The Spanish civil war and revolution

A short history of the Spanish civil war and revolution which broke out in response to the right-wing and fascist coup attempt of General Franco.
Rebel soldiers in Vietnam

GI resistance in the Vietnam war

History of the widespread mutiny of US troops in Vietnam that brought the world's most powerful military machine to its knees. The GI anti-war…
Mihaly Karolyi

1918: The Hungarian Revolution

The history of the revolution which brought down the monarch and saw workers' and peasants' councils spring up across the country, only to be…
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1905: The Russian Revolution

A short history of the first unsuccessful Russian Revolution of 1905. Following the 'Bloody Sunday' massacre, a general strike paralysed the…

Strikes in Palestine: latest news

Over 80,000 Palestinian civil servants have walked out on a general strike over 6 months non-payment of wages by the Hamas government.
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