Schlagwort: Working Class
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Our Correspondent recently in Tehran: Khomeini Tries to Hinder Revolution, as Pressure from Workers Grows
[Militant, No 449, 30 March 1979, p 10-11] With the downfall of the Shah, Iranian society has been shaken to its foundations. All the social and political contradictions repressed under the old order have now come to the surface. The repression of women, the denial of national rights to the Kurds, Baluchis and other nationalities…
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Militant: Iran – Power Rests with the Armed Workers
[Editorial, Militant, No 444, 23 February 1979, p 2] Marxism explains that state power rests on ‚armed bodies of men‘. The correctness of this is shown by the development of the revolution in Iran. The remaining thin threads of the Shah’s power in Iran rested on his army commanders and the rest of the officer…
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The Working Class Today
In the 1990s there was a big ideological attack from the bourgeoisie with the claim that the working class no longer existed! This ideological attack was a sign of a real process. Before the process of globalisation began, there was the process of deindustrialisation in many countries. In Milan there used to be ten factories…
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Peter Taaffe: Which way for American Blacks?
(Militant International Review, No. 5, January 1972, p. 10-19) By Peter Taaffe The assassination of George Jackson in San Quentin prison in August to be followed three weeks later with the brutal massacre of predominantly black prisoners at Attica Prison, New York, have aroused the anger of the World Labour Movement at the horrifying conditions…