The World's Trade Union Movement

←

The World's Trade Union Movement (1924)
by Solomon Abramovich Lozovsky, translated by M. A. Skromony

→

sister projects: Wikidata item

Originally given as lectures in July and August, 1923 and published in October 1923.

Solomon Abramovich Lozovsky4200485The World's Trade Union Movement1924M. A. Skromony

page

Page:Solomon Abramovich Lozovsky - The World's Trade Union Movement (1924).pdf/2

page

A. Losovsky

General Secretary, Red International of Labor Unions

page

Labor Herald Library
No. 10

The World's
Trade Union Movement

By A. Losovsky

General Secretary of the Red International of Labor Unions

With an Introduction by Earl R. Browder

Price 50 cents

1924

Published by
The Trade Union Educational League

1113 Washington Blvd.

Chicago, Ill.

page

CONTENTS

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		3
Lecture No. 1,	The World's Trade Union Movement Before and After the War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9
Lecture No. 2,	The World's Trade Union Movement at the End of the War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	24
Lecture No. 3,	The International Federation of Trade Unions (The Amsterdam International) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	40
Lecture No. 4,	The Amsterdam International in Theory and in Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	55
Lecture No. 5,	The Red International of Labor Unions (The Profintern) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	74
Lecture No. 6,	The Red International and the Process of Clarification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	86
Lecture No. 7,	Policies and Tactics of the Profintern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	96
Lecture No. 8,	The Relation of Forces of the Reformist and Revolutionary Trade Union Movements and Their Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	113

Translation by M. A. Skromny

This work is a translation and has a separate copyright status to the applicable copyright protections of the original content.

Original:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in 1923, before the cutoff of January 1, 1930.

The longest-living author of this work died in 1952, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 72 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse

Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in 1924, before the cutoff of January 1, 1930.

This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse