New Forms of Worker Organization: The Syndicalist and Autonomist Restoration of Class Struggle Unionism

Book Overview

Bureaucratic labor unions are under assault. Most unions have surrendered the achievements of the mid-twentieth century, when the working class was a militant force for change throughout the world. Now trade unions seem incapable of defending, let alone advancing, workers' interests.

As unions implode and weaken, workers are independently forming their own unions, drawing on the tradition of syndicalism and autonomism--a resurgence of self-directed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604869569
• ISBN13: 9781604869569
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: PM Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.4"