Ralph Darlington

Radical Unionism

The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary Syndicalism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Though often seen as opposing ideas, Darlington engagingly traces the entwined legacy of revolutionary syndicalism and the communist movement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781608463305
• ISBN-10: 1608463303
• Artikelnr.: 37226865

Autorenporträt

Ralph Darlington is Professor of Employment Relations at the University of Salford. His research is concerned with the dynamics of trade union organisation, activity and consciousness in Britain and internationally within both contemporary and historical settings. He is author of The Dynamics of Workplace Unionism), and The Political Trajectory of J.T. Murphy; co-author of Glorious Summer: Class Struggle in Britain; and editor of What's the Point of Industrial Relations?: In Defence of Critical Social Science.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Introduction
Part One: Dynamics of the Syndicalist Movement
Chapter One Philosophy and Practice
Chapter Two Origins and Growth
Chapter Three Composition and Structure
Chapter Four Internal Divisions
Chapter Five Influence and Demise
Part Two: The Transition to Communism
Prologue
Chapter Six Moscow's Embrace
Chapter Seven Trade Unionism
Chapter Eight Union Bureaucracy
Chapter Nine Economics and Politics
Chapter Ten State and Revolution
Chapter Eleven Leadership and the Party
Chapter Twelve Syndicalist-Communist Fusion
Bibliography
Index