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Ecology Reviews

Climate Change As Class War: A Review

December 6, 2022 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

As the burning of fossil fuels continues to pump up the size of the carbon dioxide layer in the atmosphere, the global warming crisis becomes ever more acute. In its “Code Red for Humanity” warning in 2021, …

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Labor Reviews

Class Struggle Unionism: A Review

August 15, 2022 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

“The labor movement today is in miserable shape, probably worse than in any period of labor history,” writes Joe Burns. To get out of this situation and rebuild unionism as an effective fighting force, Burns proposes a …

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History Reviews Syndicalism

Review of “Living Anarchism – José Peirats and the Spanish Anarcho-Syndicalist Movement” by Chris Ealham [AK Press]

October 18, 2017 lynx 0

By Kevin Doyle

On the cover of Living Anarchism, the publishers, AK Press, point out that the anarchist movement in Spain in the lead up to the revolution in 1936-37 was the ‘the largest anti-authoritarian movement’ ever created in the …

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Ideas Reviews

Erik Olin Wright on the transition to socialism

July 24, 2015 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

In his new book Envisioning Real Utopias, Erik Olin Wright suggests that proposals for a what he calls “democratic egalitarian socialism” — and strategies for transition to such a society — should be evaluated “scientifically” — …

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Anti-Racism History Reviews

Freedom Betrayed

April 3, 2013 Abbey Volcano 0

 

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Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War of Independence, Alan Gilbert, 2012, University of Chicago Press

By Mike Kolhoff

The participation of African Americans in the War of Independence is widely known but …

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Anti-capitalism Debate Economy Ideas Labor Reviews

Review of Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-Syndicalism and the Class Struggle

April 2, 2013 Abbey Volcano 0

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By Klas Batalo

Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-Syndicalism and the Class Struggle tries to move in the direction of providing a framework and questions that can help the contemporary class struggle anarchist movement move past its’ current impasses, and fight back …

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Anti-capitalism Anti-Racism History Reviews

Truth and Revolution– book review

June 5, 2012 Abbey Volcano 0

By Nate Hawthorne

AK Press recently published a book about a small revolutionary group that existed from 1969 to 1986, called the Sojourner Truth Organization (STO). The book is called Truth and Revolution: A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization…

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Anti-capitalism Debate Economy Reviews

For a New Fanaticism: Analysis Will Never Be Enough

June 4, 2012 Abbey Volcano 0

By Lou Rinaldi

Imagine this: you wake up early in the morning before the sun even comes up for work.  You can’t afford a car so you take the bus forty minutes to work.  Because you only earn barely above …

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