Class matters: workers and capitalism
Who is working class? What is the working class? Do these questions matter? Yes, they do…
Workers
Workers
The English seventeenth century revolution: power from the people
17 November 2023
A book about England in the 17th century puts the people of the country as the power that shaped events – just as true today.
Workers - the force for change
Global capitalism warps development across the world. Countries and peoples everywhere become the playthings of billionaires and finance capitalists.
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This journal is changing. In fact, the whole way the CPBML produces news is changing, starting with a free electronic newsletter.
The 1810s: The Luddites act against destitution
Luddite machine breaking began in 1811 in the hosiery districts of the Midlands counties but quickly spread. More and more factories began installing machinery and increasingly handloom weavers were thrown out of work.