social movements

Accounts, overviews and histories of movements for social change.

Students and workers from the Sorbonne and elsewhere march

Students and workers from the Sorbonne and elsewhere march

The Movement as Battleground: Fighting for the Soul of the Yellow Vest Movement

Article from Crimethinc offering an analysis of the competing visions fighting for expression within…

The Yellow Vests Movement: the Crisis is Deepening

The article which follows is a translation of a contribution from a close sympathiser of the ICT in France.

Paris is on Fire

We are publishing this translation from Russian of the Internationalist Communists of Krasnoyarsk. We should warn readers that the latter is machine translated and we have not been able to…

The Yellow Vest Movement in France: Between “Ecological” Neoliberalism and “Apolitical” Movements

An article from Crimethinc examining the Yellow Vests movement in France. "The past…

On the use and abuse of rage for life

Monthly London Meetings: 'Social Histories of Revolution: the Long 1960s'

‘Social Histories of Revolution: the Long 1960s’ explores this period from the perspectives of those…

Vitória 2011 bus fare protests

Brazil: popular revolt and its limits

June 2018 marks five years since the wave of protests against the price of collective transportation, which shook the streets of hundreds of…

1968 Tokyo student protest

Japan's 1968: a collective reaction to rapid economic growth in an age of turmoil

2015 paper written by Oguma Eiji containing lots of interesting historical information about the…

The unemployed in the popular uprising of December, 2001: Report from Greater Buenos Aires

This moving account reveals some prominent facts behind the scenes of the December…

Korean anarchists, early 20th century

Anarchism in Korea: independence, transnationalism, and the question of national development, 1919-1984

A regional and transnational history of anarchism in Korea by Dongyoun Hwang. This…

Fedir Shchus, sitting centre with other Makhnovist troops

The Makhnovist movement and the national question in the Ukraine, 1917-1921

A detailed account and analysis of the Ukrainian revolutionary anarchist army, during the Russian…

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The British Anarchist Movement and the Russian Revolution

A short account of how British anarchists related to the Russian Revolution of 1917