Anarchism, revolution, and reaction : Catalan labour and the crisis of the Spanish state, 1898-1923 / Angel Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Angel, 1958-

Series:

International studies in social history ; v. 8.

International studies in social history ; v. 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (Spain). Comité de Catalunya.

Labor movement--Spain--Catalonia--History.

Labor movement.

Anarchism--Spain--Catalonia--History.

Anarchism.

Syndicalism--Spain--Catalonia--History.

Syndicalism.

Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (Spain). Comité de Catalunya--History.

Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (Spain).

History.

Spain--Politics and government--1886-1931.

Spain.

Politics and government.

Spain--Catalonia.

Physical Description:

405 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Berghahn, 2007.

Contents:

Industrial structure, technological change, and the labour process

Gender, skill, and class : hierarchy and solidarity within the Catalan working-class community

The state, employers, and organised labour : political marginalisation, social control and resistance

Anarchism, socialism, and the general strike, 1898 to 1909

Workers against the state : anarchism, republicanism, popular and working-class protest, 1898 to 1909

The foundation of the CNT, 1910 to 1914

The war-time economy and the rise of the sindicats unics, 1915 to 1918

Between reform and revolution : the Catalan CNT and the left-wing challenge to the Restoration regime, 1915 to 1918

1919 : the apogee of the Catalan CNT and the employer-military counteroffensive

The road to dictatorship : the destruction of the Catalan CNT and the fall of the Restoration regime, 1920 to 1923.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [361]-378) and index.

ISBN:

1845451767

9781845451769

OCLC:

70129141