Wartime worker radicalism grew from triple antagonism to state, unions, and war.

Evidence

During the Great War, independent (oft en rebellious) worker organizations surged in Britain and Italy. Th eir rise can be attributed to a form of combined antagonism: toward the state, toward the offi cial trade unions, and ultimately toward war. — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 471

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Wartime expansion created an unskilled workforce ripe for radicalization — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order: How Economists…, 171; State wartime intervention fused economic and political labor struggles. — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order: How Economists…, 374; Wartime labor-mobility restrictions functioned as wage caps against workers’ enhanced bargaining power. — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order: How Economists…, 176

Broader Connections

• Wartime expansion created an unskilled workforce ripe for radicalization #expands (0.78) — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 171
• State wartime intervention fused economic and political labor struggles. #complicates (0.75) — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 374
• Wartime labor-mobility restrictions functioned as wage caps against workers’ enhanced bargaining power. #expands (0.72) — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order, 176