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How the change came:

historical and

contemporary inspiration

How the change came...• Bloody Sunday etc.

• Dual power:- The British experience since the Middle Ages:

1381, 1640s, 1688, Chartism

- The French experience of the Paris Commune

• Trade unionism

• General Strike

• Socialists and their papers

Bloody Sunday etc.

Dual power

• The British Experience:

- 1381

- 1640s

- 1688

- Chartism

• The French Experience of the Paris Commune:

- Preparations

- Committees

- The Siege and food

- National Guard and Insurrection

The French Experienceof the Paris Commune

• Preparations: calling witnesses to the bar...

• Committees: wider and wider

• The Siege and food

• National Guard and Insurrection