Secret History Of The International Working Men's Association (1872) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164863731)

The Secret History of the International Working Men's Association (1872) is a non-fiction book written by Onslow Yorke that delves into the lesser-known aspects of the International Working Men's Association (IWMA), a global organization formed in 1864 that aimed to unite workers across the world and promote their rights. The book provides a detailed account of the internal workings of the IWMA, including its various factions, power struggles, and controversies. Yorke explores the influence of key figures such as Karl Marx and Mikhail Bakunin, as well as the role of lesser-known members in shaping the organization's policies and direction. The Secret History of the International Working Men's Association also sheds light on the IWMA's impact on the wider political landscape of the time, including its involvement in the Paris Commune and other revolutionary movements. Overall, Yorke's book provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the inner workings of the IWMA, offering a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor movements and political activism in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Onslow Yorke
ISBN-10: 1164863738
ISBN-13: 9781164863731
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 174
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d