The stopwatch and the wooden shoe: Scientific management and the Industrial Workers of the World Mike Davis on the introduction of Taylorist management techniques to break up…
Wildcat! The wartime strike wave in the auto industry - Ed Jennings Ed Jennings' account of the widespread movement of wildcat strikes in the United States auto…
Radical America #07.06: Workers & the control of production This issue contains a symposium on Jeremy Brecher's book Strike!. Brecher was a member of the…
The Factory Songs of Mr. Toad - Martin Glaberman In addition to his political writings, Martin Glaberman was also a published poet. Here is an example of his work.
The factory committee: motor of the social revolution - Benjamin Péret Article by Benjamin Péret arguing for the power of the factory committee as a vehicle for…
Working Class Self-Activity - George Rawick George Rawick examines examples of history of the self-activity of the American working class.
The League of Revolutionary Black Workers and the coming of revolution - Eric Perkins Contemporary article on the League of Revolutionary Black Workers from Radical America which, though…
The working class struggle against the crisis: self-reduction of prices in Italy - Bruno Ramirez Bruno Ramirez's analysis of the Italian working class' response to the economic…
Theses on the mass worker and social capital - Silvia Federici and Mario Montano A text from the first wave of Italian ‘autonomist Marxist’ theory, first published under the name…
1971: The people's clinic, Rome The history of the residents in one of Rome's outlying ghettos who had inadequate health care provision. Seizing a government building, they and sympathetic health workers set up their own medical centre and ran it collectively.
Black cats, white cats, wildcats: Auto workers in Detroit, 1969 Introductory article and account of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers and its activity in…