INTRODUCTION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix
4. LIST OF TABLES xi
5. PREFACE xiii
6. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xix
7. I. The Emergence of Workers' Control in Agriculture
8. INTRODUCTION 3
9. ONE. The Preconditions for Radicalization 9
10. TWO. The Political Revolution as a Prelude to the Occupations 35
11. THREE. The Social Revolution and Mass Mobilization in the Countryside 60
12. FOUR. “The Land to Those Who Work It”: The Revolution in Portel 84
13. SUMMARY 99
14. II. The Consequences of Workers' Control in Agriculture
15. INTRODUCTION 103
16. FIVE. Workers' Control and Its Effects on the Workplace 106
17. SIX. Workers' Control and the Lives of the Workers 131
18. SUMMARY 158
19. III. Workers' Control and the Problem of Articulation
20. INTRODUCTION 163
21. SEVEN. Party Politics and the Problem of Articulation in Portugal 171
22. EIGHT. Conclusion: Lessons from the Portuguese 205
23. APPENDIX I. Questionnaire, 1980 223
24. APPENDIX II. Chronology of Constitutional Governments, July 1976 to June 1983 239
25. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 241
26. INDEX 259
27. Backmatter 264