Informations et Correspondance Ouvrieres (ICO)

Content by or about Information and Worker Correspondence (ICO) a French councilist group created in 1958, after a split in Socialisme ou Barbarie. The ICO dissolved in 1973. Some of its members took part in the creation of the Échanges et Mouvement network in 1975 .

Paris, 1968

About Self-Management

Article by the French Council Communist Serge Bricianer for the Informations Correspondance Ouvrières which criticizes capitalist self-management…

What Makes ICO Lie?

The S.I. on Informations et Correspondance Ouvrieres. Internationale Situationniste #12 (September 1969)

masthead from ICO bulletin 56

Reading ICO

The S.I. on the councillist group Information-Correspondance Ouvrière and Solidarity. From Internationale Situationniste #11 (October 1967).

Revolution and Violence: A Few Reflections - ICO

Article on the need for autonomous organizations by the ICO (Informations et correspondances ouvrières). Translated for Root & Branch #3 in 1971.

On Vietnam - Ngo Van Xuyet

Extracts of articles about class struggle and the revolutionary movement in Vietnam in the 1930s and 40s written by Ngo Van Xuyet.

S ou B journal no. 2

1958-1998: Communism in France: Socialisme ou Barbarie, ICO and Echanges

Organisational notes on the French communist groups Socialisme ou Barbarie, ICO and Echanges et…

Nanterre

The mass strike in France May-June 1968 - ICO

Text on the mass strike in France in 1968 written by Informations et Correspondance Ouvrieres (ICO) and published in English as Root & Branch…

France, 1968.

Eclipse and re-emergence of the communist movement - Gilles Dauvé and François Martin

A book by François Martin and "Jean Barrot" (aka Gilles Dauvé), influential since the 1970s among…