Peter Alexander, Philip Bonner, Jonathan Hyslop, and Lucien van der Walt, 2009, “Introduction: labour crossings in Eastern and Southern Africa”, African Studies, volume 68, number 1, special section on “Labour Crossings in Eastern and Southern Africa”, African Studies, volume 68, number 1, pp. 79-85.PDF online here. OUTLINE: Substantive introduction to a special section of African Studies, … Continue reading [JOURNAL]: van der Walt, Alexander, Bonner, Hyslop, 2009, “Introduction: Labour crossings in Eastern and Southern Africa”
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[TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2012, “Internationalismus und Antiimperialismus von unten: Anarchismus und Syndikalismus in der kolonialen und postkolonialen Welt”
Internationalismus und Antiimperialismus von unten: Anarchismus und Syndikalismus in der kolonialen und postkolonialen Welt Lucien van der Walt Übersetzung: A. Förster Erschienen in Direkte Aktion, 209 – Jan/Feb 2012 PDF online here. In den Weltregionen, die dem Kolonialismus und Imperialismus unterworfen sind, spielte die anarchistische Bewegung –einschließlich ihres gewerkschaftlichen Ablegers, des Syndikalismus – eine Schlüsselrolle. … Continue reading [TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2012, “Internationalismus und Antiimperialismus von unten: Anarchismus und Syndikalismus in der kolonialen und postkolonialen Welt”
[SPEECH]: Lucien van der Walt, “Speech to South African Movements on Politics at a Distance from the State”
Lucien van der Walt, "Speech to South African Movements on Politics at a Distance from the State," ASR #61, 2014, pp. 21-23 The following article is a lightly edited transcript of a talk by Lucien van der Walt (co-author of *Black Flame*), at the ‘Politics at a Distance from the State’ summit held at Rhodes … Continue reading [SPEECH]: Lucien van der Walt, “Speech to South African Movements on Politics at a Distance from the State”
[TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Ο Αναρχισμός και ο Συνδικαλισμός ως προοπτική, στρατηγική και εμπειρία της από τα κάτω σοσιαλιστικής δημοκρατίας: μια απάντηση στον Daryl Glaser”
Greek translation of Lucien van der Walt, 2013m "Anarchism/Syndicalism as a Vision, Strategy and Experience of Bottom-up Socialist Democracy: A Reply to Daryl Glaser," Politikon: The South African Journal of Political Science, 2013, Vol. 40, No. 2, 339 – 349. Ο Αναρχισμός και ο Συνδικαλισμός ως προοπτική, στρατηγική και εμπειρία της από τα κάτω σοσιαλιστικής … Continue reading [TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Ο Αναρχισμός και ο Συνδικαλισμός ως προοπτική, στρατηγική και εμπειρία της από τα κάτω σοσιαλιστικής δημοκρατίας: μια απάντηση στον Daryl Glaser”
[JOURNAL]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Anarchism/Syndicalism as a Vision, Strategy and Experience of Bottom-up Socialist Democracy: A Reply to Daryl Glaser”
Anarchism/Syndicalism as a Vision, Strategy and Experience of Bottom-up Socialist Democracy: A Reply to Daryl Glaser LUCIEN VAN DER WALT Politikon, 2013, Vol. 40, No. 2, 339 – 349 PDF is here and here ABSTRACT Examining the theory and practice of ‘mass’ anarchism and syndicalism, this paper argues against Daryl Glaser’s views that workers’ council … Continue reading [JOURNAL]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Anarchism/Syndicalism as a Vision, Strategy and Experience of Bottom-up Socialist Democracy: A Reply to Daryl Glaser”
[TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2014, “Il sindacalismo rivendicativo: dalla Spagna al Sud Africa al mondo del lavoro globale oggi”
Italian translation of van der Walt, Lucien (2014) "Reclaiming Syndicalism: From Spain to South Africa to Global Labour Today," Global Labour Journal: Vol. 5: Iss. 2, p. 239-252. Available at: http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/globallabour/vol5/iss2/10 and here. Il sindacalismo rivendicativo: dalla Spagna al Sud Africa al mondo del lavoro globale oggi Lucien van der Walt From http://www.anarkismo.net/article/27184 Perché è … Continue reading [TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2014, “Il sindacalismo rivendicativo: dalla Spagna al Sud Africa al mondo del lavoro globale oggi”
[TRANSLATION]: Lucien van der Walt, 2001, “Razzismo, neoliberismo e Iotta di classe in Sudafrica”
Lucien van der Walt, June 2001, "Razzismo, neoliberismo e Iotta di classe in Sudafrica," Comunismo Libertario, no. 51, p. 8 (part 1) and November-December 2001, "Razzismo, neoliberismo e Iotta di classe in Sudafrica," Comunismo Libertario, No. 52, p. 8 (part 2). UPDATED file: both parts, so click on image for PDF
[REVIEW]: Lucien van der Walt, 1997, Film review, Ken Loach’s “Land and Freedom” (“Anarchists-syndicalists sidelined”)
Lucien van der Walt, 1997, Film review: Land and Freedom, directed by Ken Loach, entitled "Anarchists-syndicalists sidelined," from Debate: voices from the South African left, number 2 (first series), pp. 123-124. Note: review was deeply influenced by the review in Scottish Anarchist, no. 3, 1997. Get the PDF of the review here "Land and Freedom," … Continue reading [REVIEW]: Lucien van der Walt, 1997, Film review, Ken Loach’s “Land and Freedom” (“Anarchists-syndicalists sidelined”)
[JOURNAL]: Lucien van der Walt, 2014, “Reclaiming Syndicalism: From Spain to South Africa to Global Labour Today”
van der Walt, Lucien (2014) "Reclaiming Syndicalism: From Spain to South Africa to Global Labour Today," Global Labour Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 239-252. Online at journal: here [fixed] Local mirror: here [fixed] ABSTRACT (text below) Events like the 2012 Marikana police massacre of miners in South Africa bring into sharp relief core … Continue reading [JOURNAL]: Lucien van der Walt, 2014, “Reclaiming Syndicalism: From Spain to South Africa to Global Labour Today”
[ANALYSIS]: Lucien van der Walt, 2000, “Privatisation: How far have ‘we’ come?”, NGO Matters
Lucien van der Walt, 2000, "Privatisation: how far have "we" come?", NGO Matters, SANGOCO, volume 3, number 3, p. 10. Still-relevant overview of privatisation in South Africa, past, present and future. Includes a critical assessment of impact of the privatisation and commercialisation of state companies and facilities. Click on image for PDF of the article … Continue reading [ANALYSIS]: Lucien van der Walt, 2000, “Privatisation: How far have ‘we’ come?”, NGO Matters
[ANALYSIS]: Dieltiens, van der Walt, 2000, “Debating Privatisation,” AIDC Alternatives
Nicolas Dieltiens and Lucien van der Walt, 2000, "Debating Privatisation," AIDC Alternatives, pp. 4-5. An old text, critically examining the case for and against privatisation. A3 centre-spread in AIDC Alternatives, of Cape Town. From when Nicolas and I were the Media Officers of the Anti-Privatisation Forum (APF). Produced for the Anti-Privatisation Forum (APF) in 2000. … Continue reading [ANALYSIS]: Dieltiens, van der Walt, 2000, “Debating Privatisation,” AIDC Alternatives
[ANALYSIS]: Yushaú, Byrne, McGregor & van der Walt, “Towards a Viable Counter-Movement in Nigeria: Beyond May Day Celebrations”
Muttaqa Yusha'u, Sian Byrne, Warren McGregor and Lucien van der Walt, 20 June, 2013, "Beyond May Day Celebrations: Towards a Viable Counter-Movement in Nigeria," Daily Labour, volume 26, number 7, (Nigeria), p. 10. (Also see corrections note in Daily Labour, 15 July 2013 vol. 26 no. 8, p. 1) The PDF is here … Continue reading [ANALYSIS]: Yushaú, Byrne, McGregor & van der Walt, “Towards a Viable Counter-Movement in Nigeria: Beyond May Day Celebrations”
[ANALYSIS]: Chinguwo, Byrne, McGregor & van der Walt, “Why May Day matters to Malawi… History with anarchist roots”
Paliani Chinguwo, Sian Byrne, Warren McGregor and Lucien van der Walt, 1 May 2013, “Why May Day Matters to Malawi ... history with anarchist roots”, The Nation, Labour Day Supplement, (Malawi), pp. 11-12. The PDF is here Why May Day matters to Malawi …History with anarchist roots Paliani Chinguwo, Sian Byrne, Warren McGregor and Lucien … Continue reading [ANALYSIS]: Chinguwo, Byrne, McGregor & van der Walt, “Why May Day matters to Malawi… History with anarchist roots”
[JOURNAL] : Bonner, Hyslop & van der Walt, 2007, “Rethinking Worlds of Labour: southern African labour history in international context”
Philip Bonner, Jonathan Hyslop and Lucien van der Walt, 2007, “Rethinking Worlds of Labour: southern African labour history in international context”, African Studies, volume 66, number 2/3, special issue ‘Transnational and Comparative Perspectives on Southern African Labour History’, pp. 137-180. Introduction to a special issue of African Studies, arising from a labour history conference in … Continue reading [JOURNAL] : Bonner, Hyslop & van der Walt, 2007, “Rethinking Worlds of Labour: southern African labour history in international context”
[SPEECH]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Speech to Metalworkers: anarcho-syndicalism for South African unions?”
Speech to metalworkers: Anarcho-syndicalism for South African unions today? Lucien van der Walt Lightly edited transcript from Lucien van der Walt’s discussion at 1st National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) Political School, September 2013. From his debate with Solly Mapaila, 2nd deputy GS of the South African Communist Party (SACP) on anarcho-syndicalist versus … Continue reading [SPEECH]: Lucien van der Walt, 2013, “Speech to Metalworkers: anarcho-syndicalism for South African unions?”
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