Syndicalism and the Influence of Anarchism in France, Italy and Spain

R. Darlington

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Syndicalism and the Influence of Anarchism in France, Italy and Spain

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  title={Syndicalism and the Influence of Anarchism in France, Italy and Spain},
  author={Ralph Darlington},
  journal={Anarchist Studies},
  year={2009},
  volume={17},
  pages={29}
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R. Darlington
Published 1 July 2009
Economics, Political Science
Anarchist Studies

Following the Leninist line, a commonly held assumption is that anarchism as a revolutionary movement tends to emerge in politically, socially and economically underdeveloped regions and that its appeal lies with the economically marginalised lumpenproletariat and landless peasantry. This article critically explores this assumption through a comparative analysis of the development and influence of anarchist ideology and organisation in syndicalist movements in France, Spain and Italy and its…

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