New publication: One Hundred Years of Workers' Solidarity : the History of “Solidaridad Obrera”

Plus latest issue of the Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library

Solidaridad Obrera (Workers’ Solidarity), founded in Barcelona in 1907, is the voice of Spain’s Anarcho-syndicalist Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT: National Confederation of Labour). These essays were issued to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of “Soli” and together they illustrate the changing fortunes of the Anarcho-syndicalist movement, and its enduring attempt to communicate the anarchist idea.

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One Hundred Years of Workers' Solidarity : the History of “Solidaridad Obrera”

Solidaridad Obrera (Workers’ Solidarity), founded in Barcelona in 1907, is the voice of Spain’s Anarcho-syndicalist Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT: National Confederation of Labour). These essays were issued to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of “Soli” and together they illustrate the changing fortunes of the Anarcho-syndicalist movement, and its enduring attempt to communicate the anarchist idea.

Contents:

Mateo Rello on Solidaridad Obrera 1907-1939: Notes towards a history of CNT journalism;
Catalunya, a Catalan-language Soli by Mateo Rello;
Ferran Aisa on Solidaridad Obrera 1939-1987: Clandestinity and Transition;
Carles Sanz on Solidaridad Obrera 1976-2006: A look back at the history of CNT journalism over the last 30 years.

All the articles were translated by Paul Sharkey. ISBN 9781873605646. Buy a copy or read the articles for free at http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/h44jww

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Also, KSL: Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library No. 74-75, August 2013 [Double issue] has just been posted on the site at http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/djhc1r

This issue contains
Some thoughts on Alexander Berkman http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/1893zr
A Call out for a radical historical opposition to the plans for a commemoration of the start of World War 1 From Past Tense. http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/h9w22f
Obituaries
Nunzio Pernicone (1940-2013) by Robert Helms. http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/0cfzjq
Terry Liddle (1938-2012). http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/gb5nr3
Keith Hodgson (1962-2013). http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/pvmf78
Christie, Stuart. Flavio Costantini (Rome, 21 September 1926–Rapallo, 20 May 2013). http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/mcvfxd
Book reviews
One Man's War in Spain : Trickery, Treachery and Thievery By Joaquín Pérez Navarro. http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/5x6bpg
The Death of Durruti by Joan Llarch. http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/j3tzk1
The Ukrainian Revolution (July-December 1918) by Nestor I. Makhno [Book Review] http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/15dvzw
Fighting For Ourselves: Anarcho-syndicalism and the Class Struggle by the Solidarity Federation [Book Review] http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/cfxqv8
Beating The Fascists Review http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/m0ch86
Beating The Fascists On Urban75.net http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/2z35rs
Emma Goldman: political thinking in the streets by Kathy Ferguson [Book review] http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/f7m1kv
Research and Library news
Sam Frydman – Zalmen Khaimovich Friedman http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/ns1t20
The Kate Sharpley Library wiki: would you like to help make history? http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/4qrgjj
Important note on the Bulletin http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/msbdrp