![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In our age of globalised capitalism, large labour migration, and rising nationalisms, much can be learnt from the history of the first international labour organisation.Ĭontributors are: Fabrice Bensimon, Gregory Claeys, Michel Cordillot, Nicolas Delalande, Quentin Deluermoz, Marianne Enckell, Albert Garcia Bala a, Samuel Hayat, J rgen Herres, Fran ois Jarrige, Mathieu L onard, Carl Levy, Detlev Mares, Krzysztof Marchlewicz, Woodford McClellan, Jeanne Moisand, Iorwerth Prothero, Jean Puissant, J rgen Schmidt, Antje Schrupp, Horacio Tarcus, Antony Taylor, Marc Vuilleumier. the body yawns and stretches in the light. morning, it touches the nerves quickly as if we were already in the hunter’s sights. Although it split up in 1872, the IWMA played a ground-breaking part in the history of working-class internationalism. Eight of the best book quotes from The Wretched of the Earth. It soon appeared as a threat to European powers, which vilified and prosecuted it. It took sides in major events, such as the 1871 Paris Commune. The IWMA struggled for the emancipation of labour. Founded in London in 1864, the First International gathered trade unions, associations, co-operatives, and individual workers across Europe and the Americas. "Arise Ye Wretched of the Earth" provides a fresh account of the International Working Men's Association. ![]()
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