Verity Burgmann

Revolutionary Industrial Unionism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A history of the International Workers of the World (IWW) in Australia, this book is both lively and scholarly.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780521476980
• ISBN-10: 0521476984
• Artikelnr.: 26222607

Inhaltsangabe

1. 'Flowers to the rebels failed'; 2. 'On the industrial as well as on the
political field': the IWW Clubs, 1905-1910; 3. 'Wild men from Yankeeland':
the arrival of the Chicago IWW, 1910-1914; 4. 'Education, organisation,
emancipation': the revolutionary project; 5. 'We, the hoboes': who were the
Wobblies?; 6. 'No barriers of race': the challenge to working-class racism;
7. 'It's great to fight for freedom with a rebel girl': the answer to the
Woman Question; 8. 'A real democracy': organisation and practice; 9. 'A
poor day's work for a poor day's pay': ethics and economics, 10. 'Bump me
into parliament': the critique of Labourism, 11. 'An injury to one an
injury to all': direct industrial action, 12. 'Let those who own Australia
do the fighting: opposing the war, 13. 'With the ferocity of a Bengal
tiger': the state responds, 14. 'Set the twelve men free': the release
campaign, 15. What happened to the Wobblies?