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General strike

A general strike (or mass strike) is a strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates. General strikes are characterised by the participation of workers from a multitude of workplaces across different industries, and tend to involve entire communities. They are often used to strengthen…

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related to Rise of revolutionary syndicalism · 34
General strike → Albert Parsons, America, CGT, Chicago, Eight, European, French, French General Confederation, Great Railroad Strike, In, Industrial Workers, Inspired, International Workers' Day, International Working People's Association, Italian, IWA, IWPA, IWPA's, IWW, Joseph Tortelier
related to Debate in the Second International · 32
General strike → Amsterdam Congress, Anarchist, Aristide Briand, As, At, Brussels Congress, Copenhagen Congress, Dutch NAS, Finally, French, French CGT, German, Germany, Gustave Hervé, In, International, Karl Liebknecht, Keir Hardie, Labour, London Congress
related to Notable general strikes · 32
General strike → Allied Powers, Customs Enforcement, Department, France, Gaulle, General Douglas MacArthur, Homeland Security, Immigration, In Algeria, In Czechoslovakia, In February, In Honduras, In June, In Minnesota, In Northern Ireland, In Portugal, In Yemen, January, Japan, Japan's
related to Precursors · 29
General strike → Age, An, British, Chassebœuf, Chassebœuf's, Constantin François, Early, Enlightenment, French, French Revolution, Great Britain, Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, In, Jean Meslier, Jean-Paul Marat, Jewish, Jubilee, La Boétie, Les Ruines, London Corresponding Society
related to Debate in the First International · 19
General strike → At, Bakunin, Belgian, César De Paepe, Das Kapital, England, Eugene Varlin, France, Friedrich Engels, He, In, International, International Workingmen's Association, International's Brussels Congress, IWA, Karl Marx, Marx, The French, When Mikhail Bakunin
related to Early expressions · 19
General strike → After, Although, August, Barcelona, Britain, British Parliament, But, Catalan, Chartist Petition, Chartists, In April, Leopoldo O'Donnell, Scotland, South Wales, Spanish, Spanish Revolution, Staffordshire, Strike, The
related to External links · 18
General strike → Chronology, Employer RightsSeattle General Strike, Famous Worker Uprisings Archived, February, From, From Reflections, June, Life, Mass Strike, National Alliance, Project, ProjectOakland, Rosa Luxemburg, Strikes, ViolenceStrike, Wayback Machine, Worker, You
related to Conception · 16
General strike → After, At, Benbow, British, Congress, Grand National Holiday, He, In January, Months, National Union, Productive Classes, Quaker, Reform Bill, The, William Benbow, Working Classes
related to 20th century · 13
General strike → AFL, American Federation, Canada, CIO, IWW, Labor, Seattle Central Labor Union, Seattle General Strike, The, United Kingdom, United States, While, Winnipeg General Strike
related to Syndicalism and general strikes · 13
General strike → According, Bill Haywood, During, In, Industrial Workers, IWW, New York City, Prior, The, The Industrial Workers, These, Wobbly, World

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Jean-Paul Maratinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
Sylvain Maréchalinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
Constantin François de Chassebœufinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
who proposed a strike that included merchantsinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
industrialists alongside industrial workersinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
farmworkersinstance ofthe idea was taken up by radicals0.80text
the Chicago anarchist Albert Parsons formulated a kind of revolutionary syndicalism that eschewed the general strike in favour of popular insurrectioninstance ofIWPA members0.80text
Ralph Chaplininstance ofand a theoretical mechanism by which to stop wars between nation states.Industrial unionists0.80text
Stephen Naft also identified four different levels of general strikeinstance ofand a theoretical mechanism by which to stop wars between nation states.Industrial unionists0.80text
rising from a localised strikeinstance ofand a theoretical mechanism by which to stop wars between nation states.Industrial unionists0.80text
to an industry-wide strikeinstance ofand a theoretical mechanism by which to stop wars between nation states.Industrial unionists0.80text
to a nationwide strikeinstance ofand a theoretical mechanism by which to stop wars between nation states.Industrial unionists0.80text

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