From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsyndicalismsyn‧di‧cal‧is‧m /ˈsɪndɪkəlɪzəm/ noun [uncountable] Pa political system in which workers control industry, or a belief in this type of system —syndicalist noun [countable] —syndicalist adjective
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syndicalism• Elsewhere, Thompson relates Marxist thinking to what he called industrial syndicalism and describes as one of the great themes of Owenism.• Most trade unionists had been indifferent to any political theory beyond an instinctive syndicalism which was itself largely confined to industrial disputes. 