{"id":39505,"date":"2016-02-02T12:58:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T02:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=39505"},"modified":"2016-02-02T12:58:22","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T02:58:22","slug":"what-is-anarcho-syndicalism-asf-iwa-australian-speaking-tour-february-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=39505","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;What is anarcho-syndicalism?&#8221; : ASF-IWA Australian speaking tour : February 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/wias-e1454381498777.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39510\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/wias-e1454381498777.png\" alt=\"wias\" width=\"424\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39510\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laure Akai, secretary of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwa-ait.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Workers Association<\/a> (IWA), will be giving a presentation on the practice of anarcho-syndicalism this month. The IWA was founded in 1922 in Berlin and has sections around the world. The series of events around Australia is being organised by the <a href=\"http:\/\/asf-iwa.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation<\/a> (ASF), the Australian section of the IWA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1657591867834171\/\" target=\"_blank\">BRISBANE<\/a> : Friday, FEBRUARY 5 (11am, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theboundaryhotel.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Boundary Hotel<\/a>, West End)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/447065572164765\/\" target=\"_blank\">SYDNEY<\/a> : Saturday, FEBRUARY 6 (3pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/jura.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jura Books<\/a>, Petersham)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1504120636558320\/\" target=\"_blank\">MELBOURNE<\/a> : Wednesday, FEBRUARY 10 (7pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vthc.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Victorian Trades Hall<\/a>, Carlton)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/163911203975225\/\" target=\"_blank\">PERTH<\/a> : Saturday, FEBRUARY 13 (Noon, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.43below.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">43 Below Bar &#038; Restaurant<\/a>, Perth)<\/p>\n<p><em>See also<\/em> : <a href=\"https:\/\/chomsky.info\/19760725\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Relevance of Anarcho-syndicalism<\/a>: Noam Chomsky interviewed by Peter Jay, The Jay Interview, July 25, 1976 | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.selfed.org.uk\/a-s-history\/a-history-of-anarcho-syndicalism\" target=\"_blank\">A history of Anarcho-syndicalism<\/a> (Solidarity Federation, UK, 2001) | <em><a href=\"http:\/\/syndicalist.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anarcho-Syndicalist Review<\/a><\/em> : &#8220;an independent syndicalist magazine, published since May 1, 1986 (originally <em>Libertarian Labor Review<\/em>). ASR is a forum for non-sectarian, critical, informed and constructive discussion of anarcho-syndicalist theory and practice.&#8221; | &#8220;The Solidarity Federation&#8217;s book, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.selfed.org.uk\/read\/ffo\" target=\"_blank\">Fighting for ourselves: anarcho-syndicalism and the class struggle<\/a><\/em>, aims to recover some of the lost history of the workers&#8217; movement, in order to set out a revolutionary strategy for the present conditions. In clear and accessible prose, the book sets out the anarcho-syndicalist criticisms of political parties and trade unions, engages with other radical traditions such as anarchism, syndicalism and dissident Marxisms, explains what anarcho-syndicalism was in the twentieth century, and how it&#8217;s relevant &#8211; indeed, vital &#8211; for workers today.&#8221; [2012]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laure Akai, secretary of the International Workers Association (IWA), will be giving a presentation on the practice of anarcho-syndicalism this month. The IWA was founded in 1922 in Berlin and has sections around the world. 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