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Durrani, Shiraz (redaktør)

Makhan Singh: A Revolutionary Kenyan Trade Unionist e-bog

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This book examines the life and work of a remarkable trade unionist and revolutionary. Makhan Singh laid the foundation for radical trade unionism and influenced the liberation struggle in Kenya. He actively participated in the struggles of the working classes in India. For this, the colonial authorities in India and Kenya detained him for over 15 years. This collection, marking 101 years of M...
E-bog 322,59 DKK
Forfattere Durrani, Shiraz (redaktør)
Forlag Vita Books
Udgivet 29 december 2015
Længde 194 sider
Genrer Biography: general
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9789966189066
This book examines the life and work of a remarkable trade unionist and revolutionary. Makhan Singh laid the foundation for radical trade unionism and influenced the liberation struggle in Kenya. He actively participated in the struggles of the working classes in India. For this, the colonial authorities in India and Kenya detained him for over 15 years. This collection, marking 101 years of Makhan Singh,s birth, explores different aspects of his life as a father, a trade unionist, a political activist, a poet and a communist committed to social, political and economic liberation from colonialism and imperialism. His vision, his action and his courage are as relevant today as they were in his time.