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southern africa / history of anarchism / press release Sunday January 08, 2012 - 15:32 by Lucien van der Walt 4 comments (last - wednesday february 29, 2012 - 19:44)
This paper examines the development of anarchism and syndicalism in early twentieth century Cape Town, South Africa, drawing attention to a crucial but neglected chapter of labor and left history. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday December 13, 2011 - 20:16 by Lucien van der Walt
The Facebook page of 'Black Flame' has been reorganised and rebooted, now carrying regular updates related to the book by Lucien van der Walt and Michael Schmidt... ... read full story / add a comment
international / anarchist movement / press release Tuesday December 13, 2011 - 20:09 by Lucien van der Walt 1 image
The Black Flame blog has just been updated. The blog collates news, views and reviews of Lucien van der Walt and Michael Schmidt's book, "Black Flame: the revolutionary class politics of anarchism and syndicalism". ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday January 18, 2011 - 23:27 by Lucien van der Walt
This blog has been updated again, collecting materials on strikes, union education, a recent "anarchist survey," the Spanish and Russian Revolutions, and race/ class in South Africa. The overall aim of the page is to collect my my writings on political economy, policy, unions and class struggles. These are are written from a red-and-black anarchist/ syndicalist perspective, and go back to the 1990s.
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international / history of anarchism / press release Saturday January 15, 2011 - 13:30 by Steven Hirsch and Lucien van der Walt 1 image
Narratives of anarchist and syndicalist history during the era of the first globalization and imperialism (1870-1930) have overwhelmingly been constructed around a Western European tradition centered on discrete national cases. This parochial perspective typically ignores transnational connections and the contemporaneous existence of large and influential libertarian movements in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. Yet anarchism and syndicalism, from their very inception at the First International, were conceived and developed as international movements. By focusing on the neglected cases of the colonial and postcolonial world, this volume underscores the worldwide dimension of these movements and their centrality in anti-colonial and anti-imperialist struggles. Drawing on in-depth historical analyses of the ideology, structure, and praxis of anarchism/syndicalism, it also provides fresh perspectives and lessons for those interested in understanding their resurgence today. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anarchist movement / press release Saturday April 24, 2010 - 21:07 by Lucien 1 image
The Black Flame blog has just been updated. The blog collates news, views and reviews of Lucien van der Walt and Michael Schmidt's book, Black Flame: the revolutionary class politics of anarchism and syndicalism' .
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