Anarcho-Syndicalist FAQ
Version 1.4
Last added to or updated: April 29, 2002
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Section 1: Defining Anarcho-Syndicalism
Section 2: The Development of Anarcho-Syndicalism
2a. Who are the theoretical founders of anarcho-syndicalism?
2a1. Who was Mikhail Bakunin?
2a2. Who was Fernand Pelloutier?
2a3. Who was Emile Pouget?
2a4. Who was Rudolf Rocker?
2a5. Who was Anselmo Lorenzo?
2a6. Who was Elizabeth Gurley Flynn?
2a7. Who was Ralph Chaplin?
2b. In which countries did anarcho-syndicalism first develop?
2b1. France (CGT)
2b2. Spain (1868 - 1936)
2b3. United States (IWW before WW1)
Section 3: Anarcho-Syndicalism in Practise
3a. Anarcho-Syndicalism in France
3a1. What was the Charter of Amiens?
3a2. What was the CGT?
3b. Anarcho-Syndicalism in Spain
3b1. What was (is) the CNT?
3b2. What was Spanish Civil War, and what was the role of the CNT?
3b3. What were the collectivisations?
3c. Anarcho-Syndicalism in Russia
3d. Anarcho-Syndicalism in the United States: The Wobblies
3e. Anarcho-Syndicalism in Italy
3e1. What was the 1920 general strike?
3f. Other examples
Section 4. The Libertarian Labour Movement Today
4a. Anarcho-Syndicalism is internationalist. What internationals
are in existance today?
4a1. What is the International Workers' Association?
4a1a. What is the CNT-E?
4a1b. What is the FAU?
4a1c. What is the CNT-AIT?
4a1d. What is the USI-AIT?
4a1e. What is the Solidarity Federation?
4a1f. What is the ASF (Australia)?
4a1g. What is the FSA?
4a1h. What is the KRAS?
4a2. What is the Industrial Workers of the World?
4b. What organisations exist outside of the internationals?
4b1. What is the CGT?
4b2. What is the CNT-F?
4b3. What is the USI?
4b4. What is the ASF (Ireland)?
4b5. What is the SAC?
4b6. What is the WSA?
4c. What is the anarcho-syndicalist response to capitalist
globalisation?
4d. What is the anarcho-syndicalist response to the global refugee
crisis?
Section 5: The Goals of Anarcho-Syndicalism
5a. What is LIbertarian Communism?
5b. What if people didn't want to be part of experiments in
anarcho-syndicalism?
5c. How would the relationship between anarcho-syndicalist unions and
movements of dispossessed indigenous peoples function?
5c1. The Australian Case
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