The Problem of the Workers’ Paper (1955)
An article by Daniel Mothé that opened a discussion on the problem of the workers’ journal, which was carried on in issues of Socialisme ou Barbarie.
On Claude Lefort’s “Proletarian Experience”
An article by Stephen Hastings-King about Socialisme ou Barbarie's worker accounts.
Political and social writings - Cornelius Castoriadis
A three volume selection of Castoriadis' political writings from a combined period of 1946-1979. These volumes cover a broad range of topics: from the nature of the USSR's "bureaucratic capitalism", to the history of the old workers' movements, to self-organised working class struggle in the post-world war two era.
Proletarian experience
A 1953 essay by Claude Lefort of Socialisme Ou Barbarie that represents part of the turn to the sociologically oriented approach to the working class fundamental for the group’s revolutionary project, in particular from 1953 through 1957.
Workers’ Inquiry in Socialisme ou Barbarie
Henri Simon's account of Socialisme ou Barbarie and its 'worker's papers'.
Introduction to L’ouvrier américain (1949)
From Socialisme ou Barbarie no. 1 (1949), the introduction to The American Worker.
The American worker and the Forze Nuove: Turin and Detroit at the twilight of Fordism
Nicola Pizzolato on the commonalities between Detroit and Turin, Italy in the 1960s.
Workers’ inquiry: a genealogy
Asad Haider and Salar Mohandesi's exhaustive look at 'workers' inquiries' and how they were practiced and theorized by the Johnson-Forest Tendency, Socialisme Ou Barbarie and operaismo groups.
Maurice Brinton interview (1990)
Submitted by wojtek on Oct 2 2013 10:18
Interview with Chris Pallis (aka Maurice Brinton) produced by Agora International during the Cerisy Colloquium. He talks about the importance of Cornelius Castoriadis’ (aka Paul Cardan)’s ideas in his break from Trotskyism, and the ‘Solidarity’ group, of which he was the most prominent member.
Socialism or barbarism - Solidarity
1969 reprint of a text published jointly by Socialism Reaffirmed (later Solidarity), Socialisme Ou Barbarie, Unita Proletaria and Pouvoir Ouvrier Belge following their May 1961 meeting which attempted to redefine socialist objectives and methods of struggle in the conditions of the early 1960s.
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