Japan's 1968: a collective reaction to rapid economic growth in an age of turmoil
Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 23 2018 16:25
2015 paper written by Oguma Eiji containing lots of interesting historical information about the Japanese radical and student movements of 1968, including historical background and aftermath.
The unemployed in the popular uprising of December, 2001: Report from Greater Buenos Aires
Submitted by QQ on Dec 3 2017 21:22
This moving account reveals some prominent facts behind the scenes of the December 2001 uprising in Argentina. Cacho's account reveals the political ideas and tactics of the unemployed, who throughout the 90s had managed to obtain public attention and increasing legitimacy in demanding government assistance by disrupting automobile traffic on highways across the entire territory. The piqueteros - the common label of various similar organizations - had coordinated their actions, not just among themselves, but also with the more traditional leftist movements, unions, and political parties.
Anarchism in Korea: independence, transnationalism, and the question of national development, 1919-1984
Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 13 2017 10:38
A regional and transnational history of anarchism in Korea by Dongyoun Hwang. This book provides a history of anarchism in Korea and challenges conventional views of Korean anarchism as merely part of nationalist ideology, situating the study within a wider East Asian regional context.
The Makhnovist movement and the national question in the Ukraine, 1917-1921
Submitted by Steven. on Jul 26 2017 09:35
A detailed account and analysis of the Ukrainian revolutionary anarchist army, during the Russian revolution, written by Aleksandr Shubin.
The British Anarchist Movement and the Russian Revolution
Submitted by Battlescarred on Jul 18 2017 15:04
A short account of how Britiish anarchists related to the Russian Revolution of 1917
Political Situation in Venezuela: Crisis, Trends, and the Challenge of Class Independence
An examination of Venezuela’s process of social transformation, popular struggles and resulting contradictions under Chavismo, PSUV and now Maduro.
What now? Fighting austerity in a hung parliament
Submitted by libcom on Jun 8 2017 22:20
Whatever the result of the general election, we need to be building a movement capable of creating a better world.
What? Anarchists in Egypt!
Submitted by Steven. on May 27 2017 11:18
A short account of the anarchist movement, primarily of Italian migrants, in Egypt before 1916, by Costantino Paonessa.
The Russian anarchist movement during the First World War
Submitted by Steven. on May 27 2017 10:58
A detailed history of anarchists in Russia during World War I, written by D.I. Rublyov and translated by Malcolm Archibald.
Slovakia's unemployed riots of 2004
Submitted by jura on Feb 21 2017 07:31
In February and March 2004, the Roma unemployed in Slovakia responded to cuts in welfare provisions with demonstrations and looting. The state's response involved the greatest mobilization of police forces since the fall of Stalinism. Although the unrest was crushed, it managed to secure better conditions for all unemployed in Slovakia.
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