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I have not reformated this text from the PDF, but it can be accessed at
http://societieswithoutborders.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/flores-et-al-6_1-2011-final.pdf
As the originator of the concept of 'social movement unionism' I find this a fascinating contemporary case study -…
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Peter sez:
I am getting a little exhausted, repeatedly posting fascinating items from this online mag. So I thought I would post one whole issue to encourage you folks to 'subscribe' (at no cost) yourselves. The comrades in the auto industry might like to pay particular attention to the section on 'Cars and Capitalism', since I couldn't find any reference to auto workers or unions here. It does, however, link to one item on class struggle and cars,…
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I am delighted to see that after a decade, Ezequiel's brilliant illustrated book is finally available in English. After he had given me a copy at a World Social Forum, I made strenuous efforts to find an English-language publisher but without success. A German edition does exist. Now you can find out for yourself and your…
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Peter sez:
I am delighted to see that after a decade, Ezequiel's brilliant illustrated book is finally available in English. After he had given me a copy at a World Social Forum, I made strenuous efforts to find an English-language publisher but without success. A German edition does exist. Now you can find out for yourself and your…
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LeftStreamed - Recorded in Ottawa — 5 March 2011
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Bloomsbury Academic | Research
The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class
Guy Standing
‘This important and original book brings out the political dangers, so clear in contemporary America, of failing to address the insecurities of the Precariat. It also suggests the way forward: a reconstruction of the concept of work.’ - Eileen Applebaum, Centre for Economic and Policy Research, Washington D.C, USA
‘Guy Standing provides an incisive account of how…
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Signs of life from the Old Left-Nationalist union tendency in Latin America (and the Caribbean?). This event seems to be being sponsored by the Venezuelans, the Communist (?) CTB in Brazil, by the Communist (no question mark) World Federation of Trade Unions, and, I would guess, by the Cubans CTC (still affiliated to the WFTU), though they are not…
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University and College Union (UCU) in the United Kingdom Passes Key Motions on Palestine
On May 29-30, 2011, the…
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Statement of UK trade union delegation to Palestine
17-22 April 2011
The delegation of Senior UK Trade Unionists listed below visited Palestine between17-22 April 2011. The delegation met with/witnessed:
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