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Dan La Botz

  • Dan La Botz
Thu, 21/02/13

Workers' Control: Toward a Revolutionary Transformation - Dan La Botz - NewPolitics

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Theorists

  • Antonio Gramsci
  • Antonio Negri
  • Jan Appel
  • Mario Tronti
  • Raniero Panzieri
  • Emma Goldman
  • Cornelius Castoriadis
  • Ken Coates & Tony Topham
  • Karl Korsch
  • Karl Liebknecht
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  • Paul Mattick
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  • Richard Müller
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Contemporary experiences of workers' control

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Workers' control in history

1960-2000: Workers' Control against Capitalist Restructuring

  • May 1968

Early 20th Century: Workers' Councils and Workers' Control in Revolution

  • German Revolution 1918/1919
  • Russian Revolution
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  • Spanish Revolution 1936

Workers' Control in the 19th Century and before

  • Paris Commune 1871