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  1. The Anarchist Collectives
    Workers' Self-Management in the Spanish Revolution 1936-1939

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    Examines the experiments in workers' self-management, both urban and rural, which took place in Spain during the revolution and Civil War.
  2. Catalonia: The Revolt of the Rich?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    The Catalonian rebellion, similar to Scottish separatism, is an uprising of the rich against the poor, the protests of a liberal society against the remnants of a redistributive social state.
  3. Catalonia 'separatists' bad, HK 'pro-democracy protesters' good: Orwell's 1984 becomes user's manual for Western 'free media'
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    When supporters of Catalan leaders jailed for organizing a democratic vote advance on Barcelona airport, media make a fuss over 'separatists' causing chaos. When the same tactic is used in Hong Kong, it's a 'pro-democracy' protest. In George Orwell’s 1984, The War Ministry was renamed the Ministry of Peace. Truth was Lies, Hate was Love. But author Lewis Carroll got there first.
  4. Catalunya: 'Only the People Save the People'
    Against the Current vol. 192

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
  5. Hollowing out democracy and law
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    The recent actions of the Catalan government are not those of politicians respecting democracy. The reaction of the Madrid government, which criminalize political dissent, are equally disturbing.
  6. Homage to Catalonia
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1938
    George Orwell's account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War.
  7. Not by Bread Alone
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Anarchists in the Spanish Civil War focused on people's daily needs--who doesn't love hot, buttered toast? People in Spain were starving--they needed food. People--were homeless and needed homes; people were jobless and needed something to do; people were rejected from their communities needed to be included. Anarchists focused on these practical, attainable and above all human needs. And, these are the basic rights that should undergird all human social organizations.
  8. On Catalonia: Debates in the Greek Left
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Without the burden of self-censorship or "political correctness" on our backs, let us examine what the possible secession of Catalonia actually means and where it could potentially lead.
  9. One Europe - 100 Nations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
  10. Our Generation
    Volume 18 Number 1

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1986
  11. A People's History of the World
    From the Stone Age to the New Millennium

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals.
  12. Red City, Blue Period
    Social Movements in Picasso's Barcelona

    Resource Type: Book
  13. What is Happening in Catalonia and Spain?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Vincente Navarro explains the historcal background to the Catalonian independence referendum results in 2017, and notes the political challenges this movement will face.
  14. World Minorities
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
    An account "of the plight today and the problems of some of the world's oppressed minorities".


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