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The Communist Party of Australia and the Trade Union Movement


reconstructing australian communism - Socialist Register

Moreover, as the number of communist trade union officials grew, so did their influence ... party out of the mainstream of the international communist movement.

The Origins of the ALP - Socialist Alliance

World War I, and the development of the Communist Party of Australia from the ... The connection between the early Labor Party and the trade union movement was.

Our unions in crisis: how did it come to this? - Marxist Left Review

#Australia #Australian Economy #Australian History #Australian Labor Party #Left Debates #Neoliberalism #Unions ... the Communist Party, rebuilt ...

The Communist Party of Australia's Involvement in the Struggle for ...

69 Other communists who became involved were Helen Hambly and Charlie Leon, and the Fellowship got support from communist-led unions including the Waterside.

Foundations - The Early History of the Australian Communist Party

After quoting the closing paragraph of the 'Communist Manifesto' by Marx and Engels, where in it is stated that ' The Communists disdain to conceal their views ...

The Labor Party and “White Australia” - World Socialist Web Site

In 1848, the Communist Manifesto, authored by Marx and Engels, had called on ... for the spontaneous working-class movement is trade unionism … and ...

The Theory and Tactics of the Communist Party of Australia (M-L)

Quoted in M, Harris, "Australian Communists and Intellectuals," Social Survey (December-January, 1966), p. 329. 8. Brown, The Communist Movement and Australia, ...

Communist Party of Australia (1920 - 1991) - Reason in Revolt

The onset of the cold-war in 1945 put communism in Australia under considerable strain. The Stalinist orthodoxy was rejected by many, with the Maoist Communist ...

100 years since the founding of Australia's Communist Party

... and revolutionary activists founded a Communist Party in the hopes that one day it could lead a workers' socialist revolution in Australia.

Communist Party of Australia records - Adlib Internet Server 5 | Details

The Communist Party of Australia was formed in 1920 and dissolved in 1991. ... The Party's greatest support derived from the trade union movement. The ...

Comparing the Australian Labour Movement's Responses to World ...

Focus: The Communist Party Ban · Student Archival Essays · Charting Heritage: Roles of Communists in the Victorian Trades Hall, 1935-1950 · Comparing the ...

A Journal of Labour and Social History - Project MUSE

Although the Comintern was dissolved in 1943, Australian communists still looked to Moscow, but also to China, which came under communist rule ...

1951: Communists and communism referendum

The Act asserted the party was an 'unlawful association' and authorised the Governor-General to declare a person to be a communist. Communists could not be ...

THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF AUSTRALIA FROM ORIGINS TO ...

THE REDS: THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF AUSTRALIA FROM ORIGINS TO. ILLEGALITY. By ... when the communists became a powerful force in organised labour and indus-.

AWU History - The Australian Workers' Union

... Australian Labor Party. FIA official Cecil Sharpley defects from the Communist Party, and alleges that communist-controlled unions had rigged union ballots.

Stuart Macintyre's rich history of the Communist Party of Australia ...

The crimson thread of communism runs through the work of the great, lamented Australian historian, Stuart Macintyre. He joined the Communist ...

Australian Democratic Labor Party - Britannica

Which countries are communist? How is communism different from socialism ... Under Whitlam the Labor Party began a wide-ranging reform movement that touched upon ...

Australia's Communist Party Dissolution Act - CanLII

found that Communist Party funds come from various local sources but that there is no evidence of funds coming from overseas . He also held that there ...

Key Communist role in post-war unions detailed | Green Left

Conflict In The Unions: The Communist Party of Australia, Politics & the Trade Union Movement, 1945-60 By Douglas Jordan Resistance books, ...

The Communist Party and the Auto Workers' Union

The Communist Party and the Auto Workers' Union refutes commonly held ideas about Communists and labor unions. This is a must read for anyone interested in how ...