Reclaiming Syndicalism: From Spain to South Africa to Global Labour Today

Abstract

Union politics remain central to the new century. It remains central because of the ongoing importance of unions as mass movements, internationally, and because unions, like other popular movements, are confronted with the very real challenge of articulating an alternative, transformative vision. There is much to be learned from the historic and current tradition of anarcho-and revolutionary syndicalism. This is a tradition with a surprisingly ...