Why workers must organize themselves: Sorel’s 1898 pamphlet, L’Avenir socialiste des syndicats, which we can call “The Socialist Future of the Unions,” famously concludes: “the whole future of socialism rests in the autonomous development of the worker syndicats” (60).
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