Mailer, Phil.
Portugal : The Impossible Revolution?. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)
Cover -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- GLOSSARY -- I THE FIRST WEEK -- Day 1: Thursday, April 25, 1974 -- Day 2: Friday, April 26 -- Day 3: Saturday, April 27 -- Day 4: Sunday, April 28 -- Day 5: Monday, April 29 -- Day 6: Tuesday, April 30 -- Day 7: Wednesday, May 1 -- II THE FIRST THREE MONTHS -- Sizing Things Up -- Timex, Sogantal, Mabor, CTT -- The Cultural Nonrevolution -- Collapse of the First Provisional Government -- III THE FIRST SIX MONTHS -- The Return to Reality -- TAP, Lisnave, and Other Big Disputes -- The Antistrike Law and the Resurgence of the Right -- September 28 -- The Th ird Provisional Government -- IV THE UPSURGE -- The Committees -- The Trade Union Question -- The Emergence of Inter-Empresas -- V THE AGRARIAN STRUGGLES -- The Rural Structure -- Early Confrontations -- Taking the Land -- VI THE POLITICAL CHESSBOARD -- The Right -- The Centre -- The Left -- The Polarisation -- VII THE MFA -- Beginnings -- April 25, 1974 -- Soldiers' and Sailors' Committees -- What Political Role? -- March 11, 1975 -- VIII URBAN STRUGGLES -- Background -- The Occupations -- Housing Struggles -- Inter, CRAM, SAAL, and the Shanties -- Machismo and the Women's Movement -- IX BEYOND THE ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL PARTIES -- Electoral Arithmetic -- "Popular Power" and the Military -- The República and Rádio Renascença Aff airs -- COPCON and the MRPP -- X THE GREAT NONPARTY -- Autonomous Workers' Struggle -- Inter-Empresas and the Unions -- The "Revolutionary Workers' Councils" -- The Cooperative Movement -- Land Occupations -- XI CRISIS LOOMING -- Backlash in the North -- The Road to State Capitalism -- The Crisis and the Emergence of the "Group of Nine" -- The Sixth Government and the Advance of "Th e Nine" -- XII THE SITUATION IN THE CLASS -- Popular Assemblies -- Everyday Life in the Cooperatives -- Beyond Local Workers' Committees?. XIII DE-SOCIALISATION -- The Media of Control and the Control of the Media -- Military Factions -- Towards Breaking Point -- XIV NOVEMBER 25 -- XV A BALANCE SHEET -- AFTERWORD by Maurice Brinton -- CHRONOLOGY -- APPENDIX Transcript of Rádio Renascença Broadcast.
Phil Mailer is a political activist and the former editor of Combate. He lives in Lisbon, Portugal. Maurice Brinton was the pen name under which Chris Pallis wrote and translated for the British libertarian socialist group, Solidarity.
9781604866971
Portugal -- History -- Revolution, 1974.
Electronic books.
DP680 -- .M35 2012eb
946.9 946.9044
Portugal : The Impossible Revolution?. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)
Cover -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- GLOSSARY -- I THE FIRST WEEK -- Day 1: Thursday, April 25, 1974 -- Day 2: Friday, April 26 -- Day 3: Saturday, April 27 -- Day 4: Sunday, April 28 -- Day 5: Monday, April 29 -- Day 6: Tuesday, April 30 -- Day 7: Wednesday, May 1 -- II THE FIRST THREE MONTHS -- Sizing Things Up -- Timex, Sogantal, Mabor, CTT -- The Cultural Nonrevolution -- Collapse of the First Provisional Government -- III THE FIRST SIX MONTHS -- The Return to Reality -- TAP, Lisnave, and Other Big Disputes -- The Antistrike Law and the Resurgence of the Right -- September 28 -- The Th ird Provisional Government -- IV THE UPSURGE -- The Committees -- The Trade Union Question -- The Emergence of Inter-Empresas -- V THE AGRARIAN STRUGGLES -- The Rural Structure -- Early Confrontations -- Taking the Land -- VI THE POLITICAL CHESSBOARD -- The Right -- The Centre -- The Left -- The Polarisation -- VII THE MFA -- Beginnings -- April 25, 1974 -- Soldiers' and Sailors' Committees -- What Political Role? -- March 11, 1975 -- VIII URBAN STRUGGLES -- Background -- The Occupations -- Housing Struggles -- Inter, CRAM, SAAL, and the Shanties -- Machismo and the Women's Movement -- IX BEYOND THE ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL PARTIES -- Electoral Arithmetic -- "Popular Power" and the Military -- The República and Rádio Renascença Aff airs -- COPCON and the MRPP -- X THE GREAT NONPARTY -- Autonomous Workers' Struggle -- Inter-Empresas and the Unions -- The "Revolutionary Workers' Councils" -- The Cooperative Movement -- Land Occupations -- XI CRISIS LOOMING -- Backlash in the North -- The Road to State Capitalism -- The Crisis and the Emergence of the "Group of Nine" -- The Sixth Government and the Advance of "Th e Nine" -- XII THE SITUATION IN THE CLASS -- Popular Assemblies -- Everyday Life in the Cooperatives -- Beyond Local Workers' Committees?. XIII DE-SOCIALISATION -- The Media of Control and the Control of the Media -- Military Factions -- Towards Breaking Point -- XIV NOVEMBER 25 -- XV A BALANCE SHEET -- AFTERWORD by Maurice Brinton -- CHRONOLOGY -- APPENDIX Transcript of Rádio Renascença Broadcast.
Phil Mailer is a political activist and the former editor of Combate. He lives in Lisbon, Portugal. Maurice Brinton was the pen name under which Chris Pallis wrote and translated for the British libertarian socialist group, Solidarity.
9781604866971
Portugal -- History -- Revolution, 1974.
Electronic books.
DP680 -- .M35 2012eb
946.9 946.9044