Struggle and Mutual Aid: The Age of Worker Solidarity

Author

Nicolas Delalande

Original Work

Struggle and Mutual Aid: The Age of Worker Solidarity

Translator

Anthony Roberts

Language

English

Year

2023

Publisher

Other Press

Country

United States

Pages

432

ISBN

9781635420104

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In current debates about globalization, open and borderless elites are often set in opposition to the immobile and protectionist working classes. This view obscures a major historical fact: for around a century—from the 1860s to the 1970s—worker movements were at the cutting edge of internationalism. The creation in London of the International Workingmen’s Association in 1864 was a turning point. What would later be called the “First International” aspired to bring together European and American— Google Books