Zoe Baker

Revolutionary Syndicalism, the CGT and the Charter of Amiens (1906) (2019x4)

Uitzenddatum: Apr 24, 2019

Online version of the The Charter of Amiens: https://www.marxists.org/history/france/cgt/charter-amiens.htm The charter can be found in print within a) Zurbrugg, Anarchist Perspectives in Peace and War 1900-1918 (Anarres Editions, 2018), 42. b) Thorpe, The Workers Themselves: Revolutionary Syndicalism and International Labour, 1913-1923 (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989), 319-20. I read out the Zurbrugg version. For the founding of the CGT see: Thorpe, The Workers Themselves, 25. Ridley, Revolutionary Syndicalism in France: The Direct Action of Its Time (Cambridge University Press, 1970), 63-71. Goodstein, The Theory of the General Strike From the French Revolution to Poland (East European Monographs, 1984), 53-9. The membership statistics for the CGT are taken from: Ridley, Revolutionary Syndicalism in France, 77-9. https://www.patreon.com/anarchopac https://twitter.com/anarchopac