'Change the Rules': reifying labour under capital A critique of Sally McManus, the Australian Council of Trade Unions, and the 'Change the Rules' campaign from a communist perspective.
New Forms of Worker Organization: The Syndicalist and Autonomist Restoration of Class Struggle Unionism This is the first book to compile workers’ struggles on a global basis, examining…
Socialist Comment and Review Socialist Comment - publication of Socialist Party of Australia; and Socialist Comment and Review, joint publication of Socialist Party of…
Socialism or Chaos Pamphlet of the Socialist Party of Australia, a companion party of the World Socialist Movement, published around March 1948.
Libertarian Socialism: Politics in Black and Red The history of the left is usually told as one of factionalism and division. This collection of essays casts new light to show how the boundaries…
“I saw the bright ones arrive”: Idealism, alienation, and persistence in the personal legacies of Australian involvement in the Spanish Civil War This article explores the little-acknowledged story of Australians who volunteered…
Left communism in Australia: J.A. Dawson and the "Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils" - Steve Wright Steve Wright on Jim Dawson and the 'Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils'. First…
Port Adelaide struggles, 1928-1931 Photo gallery of the strikes and riots at Port Adelaide in Australia which began in 1928 when the employers introduced new working conditions…
West Papua's Silent Genocide The brutal occupation of West Papua is under-reported - but UK and US corporations are profiting from the violence, write Eliza Egret and Tom…
Marie E.J. Pitt, 1869-1948 A short biography of Australian radical poet, feminist and ecologist Marie EJ Pitt, written by PD Gardner. We reproduce the article in its…
Skint Part 1: Wages and Productivity Long read on what is happening with wages in Australia and why arguments that say increasing productivity will make us richer are wrong.
Homegrown Communism - recollections of the Young Communist League in 1930s Brisbane - by Ron Brown Ron Brown remembers his times with the Young Communist League in Brisbane during the 1930s.