Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT)

Content by or about the anarcho-syndicalist union in Spain the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (National Confederation of Labour; CNT).

Spanish anarcho syndicalists in 1936 fighting the fascists

Spanish anarcho syndicalists in 1936 fighting the fascists

Man Vol 03 No 03 (March 1935)

Man!: a journal of the anarchist ideal and movement Vol. 03 No. 03 (March 1935)

The Vol. 03 No. 03 (March 1935) issue of Man!, an insurrectionary anarchist influenced newspaper.

Pepita Carpeña

Death of Pepita Carpeña

A brief announcement about the passing of Pepita Carpeña, a participant in the Spanish Civil War & Revolution and a member of the anarcho…

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Social movement unionism in Spain's feminized precarious service sector: criticism, cooperation and competition

‘Social movement unionism’ (SMU) has been suggested as a suitable strategy for…

Spanish Revolution exhibit material

Madrid: Conferences on the libertarian revolution

At the Madrid Athenaeum at 7.00pm on the 19th July 2006, there was a simple event, but one dense with political meaning - the opening of an…

CNT UGT hotel

Factories, fields and firearms: a brief history of the CNT with Chris Ealham

What follows below is a brief history of the the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), a…

José Peirats

José Peirats: a comrade, a friend - Federico Arcos

An obituary written by Federico Arcos of Spanish anarcho-syndicalist José Peirats. Originally appeared in Fifth Estate # 333, Winter, 1990

Photo of an outing organised by the agrupación Faros, published in La Revista Blanca, 15 August 1932, p. 175.

A note on the anarchist agrupación

Recent correspondence with Zoe Baker made me think a post on this form of anarchist organising would be worthwhile. Although anarchist…

Soviets o Sindicatos

Valeriano Orobón Fernández in 1920 on dictatorship and unions

A brief article about Spanish anarcho-sydncialist Valeriano Orobón Fernández and his thoughts on the…

ANTOLOGIA DEL ANARCOSINDICALISMO - VICTOR GARCIA

Three fragments on ‘the militant’

The following are extracts taken from the Antología del anarcosindicalismo (Montady: Ediciones Ruta-BASE, 1988), a remarkable volume put together…

Lucía Sánchez Saornil

19 July - Lucía Sánchez Saornil

Following the transformative working-class resistance to the military coup against the Second Republic, which began in Spain’s major cities on 19…

Federica Montseny

Mothers without fathers or nothing more than a woman: gender and anarchism in the work of Federica Montseny, 1923–1929 - Andrew Hamilton Lee

A dissertation that focuses on Federica Montseny Mañe (1905–1994) to examine the…

Lucía Sánchez Saornil

The woman question in our circles - Lucía Sánchez Saornil

These are the first three in a series of five articles published by L.S. Saornil in the CNT…