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Behind the Bastards

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Struggles for Workers' Autonomy: From Spain to China

This chapter explores the historical evolution of the workers' movement, emphasizing the fight for democratic control in factories amidst capitalist oppression. It provides insights into significant movements, such as the Spanish Revolution of 1936 and the dynamics of labor in China, revealing both successes and brutal suppressions. The discussion also highlights the transition of labor dynamics in response to economic changes, particularly the redefinition of the working class in post-reform China.

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