Marxist Left Review #20

Issue 20 of the Marxist Left Review focuses on the place of unions in the class struggle: with pieces on the high-points of radical unionism, relations between syndicalists and the communist left, and the struggle against conservative officials going on as we speak. The full list of articles is: The NSW BLF: The battle to tame the concrete jungle by Mick Armstrong NTEU Fightback: Rank and file rebellion in a most unlikely union by Diane Fieldes and Jordan Humphries The real iron ladies: Women in the 1984/85 British Miners Strike by Janey Stone The Comintern's encounter with syndicalism by Ian Birchall The freedom to be: Marxism, gender oppression and the struggle for trans liberation by April Holcombe Choosing between life and capital in Latin America by Jeffery R. Webber Review: Resistance to the Accord by Jack Crawford Review: The robbery of nature by Kate Doherty Review: Occupation and resistance in West Papua by Sam Pietsch