Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Within, rocker offers an introduction to anarchist ideas, a history of the international workers movement, and an outline of the syndicalist. Theory and practice working classics rocker, rudolf. Rocker expresses throughout his faith in the capacity of ordinary people to construct for themselves a world suited to their inner needs, to create and participate in an advancing culture of liberation in free communities, to discover through.
Theory and practice literally sticks to its title in terms of the content displayed in elaboration throughout all its chapters. Noam chomsky is one of the worlds leading intellectuals, father of modern linguistics, outspoken media and foreign policy critic and tireless activist. In 1937, at the behest of emma goldman, rocker penned this poli. Theory and practice is the classic and essential read for anyone interested in the history and basics of anarchosyndicalism. The book also supports students with a range of problems and exercises, and definitions of key terms and concepts. Theory and practice an introduction to a subject which the spanish war has brought into overwhelming prominence 1938. To the stormy outburst in the country against the instigators of the massacre of peterloo the government replied with the notorious six gag laws, by which the right of assembly and freedom of the press were in effect suspended and the reformers made liable to the harshest prosecution. An introduction to a subject which the spanish war has brought into overwhelming prominence is a book written by.
Written between the two world wars, but during the spanish civil war, the book offers an interesting glimpse into the thinking of the time while offering some very timeless points. Rocker is undoubtedly a very intelligent man, one whom presents his ideas with a cogent and succinct prose. Classic extended work of rudolf rocker on anarchosyndicalism. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Constructive work of the labour syndicates and peasant collectives in spain. Theory and practice and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Theory and practice blends a rigorous theoretical introduction to industrial organization with empirical data, realworld applications and case studies. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any. As a proponent of the workers movement known as anarchosyndicalism, rocker wrote for journals in german, yiddish and english throughout the world.
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