Under the paving stones: May 1968 and the French Trotskyists
6:15am Sun 09 Apr
melbourne
About this session
May 1968 saw one of the largest explosions of student and working class rebellion in recent history. In the heat and light of the moment many political currents contested for relevance. This session will go behind the curtain of the struggles and reveal the inner political debates and arguments, with a particular focus on how French Trotskyism related to the moment.
Recommended Reading
May Made Me: An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in Franceby Mitchell Abidorin Verso
An Impatient Lifeby Daniel Bensaïdin Verso