The Occupation of the Factories: Italy, 1920
By: Paolo Spriano
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
English, Italian (translation)
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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"Governor Cameroon of Tanganyika in the 1920s was known as a "progressive" governor. But when he was attacked for trying to preserve the African personality in the educational system, he denied the ch…"-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
3. On the Jewish Question
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"Every emancipation is a restoration of the human world and of human relationships to a man himself."-Karl Marx, On the Jewish Question
"In this moment, I am euphoric. Not because of any phony God's blessing. But because, I am enlightened by my own intelligence."-Karl Marx, On the Jewish Question
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27. The Occupation of the Factories: Italy, 1920
By: Paolo Spriano
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
English, Italian (translation) read more
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