A Global Radical Waterfront
Autor Holger Weissen Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 iun 2021
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004462915
ISBN-10: 9004462910
Pagini: 508
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.9 kg
Editura: Brill
ISBN-10: 9004462910
Pagini: 508
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.9 kg
Editura: Brill
Notă biografică
Holger Weiss, Ph.D. (1997), Åbo Akademi University, is Professor of general history and a specialist in global, Atlantic and African history. His most recent publications include The Internationalisation of the Labour Question: Ideological Antagonism, Workers’ Movements and the ILO since 1919, ed. Stefano Bellucci and Holger Weiss (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020).
Cuprins
Acknowledgements
List of Figures, Maps and Tables
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1 Identifying Individuals and the Use of Aliases and Pseudonyms
2 The Negative Image: A Subversive Organisation for the World Revolution
3 The Limitations of the Sources – the Absence of Women and Individual Voices
4 Radicalising Maritime Transport Workers During the Age of Steamships
PART 1
The International Propaganda Committee for Transport Workers
Introduction to Part 1
1 Organising the Radical Maritime Transport Workers
1 A Communist Answer to a Syndicalist Initiative
2 A Push towards the West
3 The 1923 Berlin Conference and Its Aftermath
2 Establishing a Global Network
1 Opening a Window towards the Global South
2 The Operational Units: The Regional Secretariats and the Port Bureaus
3 A New Unit: The Revolutionary Nuclei
PART 2
The International Propaganda and Action Committee for Transport Workers
Introduction to Part 2
3 1928 and Beyond
Establishing the United Front from Below
1 The 1928 Conference and Its Aftermath
2 The Scandinavian Secretariat and Activities in Northern Europe
4 Reopening Work among Colonial Seamen
1 Visions and Setbacks in Europe
2 Opening a New Chapter: Work among Black Seamen
5 Class-Against-Class and the Red Trade Union Opposition
1 Walter’s Position: “You Have to Start from the Bottom”
2 Organising the Opposition within or outside the Unions?
3 Exit Port Bureau, Enter Interclub
4 Towards an International of Transport Workers?
PART 3
The International of Seamen and Harbour Workers
6 An International for the Global Radical Waterfront
1 October 1930: Framing the Fighting International of Marine Workers
2 The Operational Unit: From Five Bureaus to One Secretariat
3 Aiming for a Global Outreach – Building National Sections
4 Guidelines for Work among Colonial Seamen
5 rilu Criticism and ish Self-Criticism
6 Confronting National Unions, the itf and the Shipping Industry
7 “Hands off China!” – Orchestrating a Global Campaign against Japanese Imperialism
7 Assembling the Global Radical Waterfront
1 A Global Moment: Altona, 21–24 May 1932
2 Calling Black Seamen
3 Full Speed Ahead?
4 The Scandinavian Conference
8 The Copenhagen Secretariat
1 Evacuating Hamburg
2 The Copenhagen Secretariat in Action
3 Joining the Proletarian Anti-Fascist Front
4 Comrade Schmidt and an Obscure Meeting in Paris
5 Moscow Calling: The Commission on Seamen’s Work
9 An Empty Shell
1 The Antwerp Secretariat
2 The Paris Secretariat
3 Calling in Vain for International Solidarity: Hands off Abyssinia
4 Dissolution
5 Liquidation
Postscript
Appendix 1: Timeline
Appendix 2: Identification of Senders and Recipients in Letters Sent from/to ISH Secretariat 1933–1937, Filed in the Comintern Archives
Bibliography
Index
List of Figures, Maps and Tables
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1 Identifying Individuals and the Use of Aliases and Pseudonyms
2 The Negative Image: A Subversive Organisation for the World Revolution
3 The Limitations of the Sources – the Absence of Women and Individual Voices
4 Radicalising Maritime Transport Workers During the Age of Steamships
PART 1
The International Propaganda Committee for Transport Workers
Introduction to Part 1
1 Organising the Radical Maritime Transport Workers
1 A Communist Answer to a Syndicalist Initiative
2 A Push towards the West
3 The 1923 Berlin Conference and Its Aftermath
2 Establishing a Global Network
1 Opening a Window towards the Global South
2 The Operational Units: The Regional Secretariats and the Port Bureaus
3 A New Unit: The Revolutionary Nuclei
PART 2
The International Propaganda and Action Committee for Transport Workers
Introduction to Part 2
3 1928 and Beyond
Establishing the United Front from Below
1 The 1928 Conference and Its Aftermath
2 The Scandinavian Secretariat and Activities in Northern Europe
4 Reopening Work among Colonial Seamen
1 Visions and Setbacks in Europe
2 Opening a New Chapter: Work among Black Seamen
5 Class-Against-Class and the Red Trade Union Opposition
1 Walter’s Position: “You Have to Start from the Bottom”
2 Organising the Opposition within or outside the Unions?
3 Exit Port Bureau, Enter Interclub
4 Towards an International of Transport Workers?
PART 3
The International of Seamen and Harbour Workers
6 An International for the Global Radical Waterfront
1 October 1930: Framing the Fighting International of Marine Workers
2 The Operational Unit: From Five Bureaus to One Secretariat
3 Aiming for a Global Outreach – Building National Sections
4 Guidelines for Work among Colonial Seamen
5 rilu Criticism and ish Self-Criticism
6 Confronting National Unions, the itf and the Shipping Industry
7 “Hands off China!” – Orchestrating a Global Campaign against Japanese Imperialism
7 Assembling the Global Radical Waterfront
1 A Global Moment: Altona, 21–24 May 1932
2 Calling Black Seamen
3 Full Speed Ahead?
4 The Scandinavian Conference
8 The Copenhagen Secretariat
1 Evacuating Hamburg
2 The Copenhagen Secretariat in Action
3 Joining the Proletarian Anti-Fascist Front
4 Comrade Schmidt and an Obscure Meeting in Paris
5 Moscow Calling: The Commission on Seamen’s Work
9 An Empty Shell
1 The Antwerp Secretariat
2 The Paris Secretariat
3 Calling in Vain for International Solidarity: Hands off Abyssinia
4 Dissolution
5 Liquidation
Postscript
Appendix 1: Timeline
Appendix 2: Identification of Senders and Recipients in Letters Sent from/to ISH Secretariat 1933–1937, Filed in the Comintern Archives
Bibliography
Index