A review of the definitive book on the FAI. Essential reading for anyone interested in Spanish Anarchism.
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Review of an essential book for understanding the CNT and the Spanish Revolution.
A review of a classic of French revolutionary syndicalism. Essential reading for anyone wanting to find out about its ideas on social change.
A review of the book Albert Parson produced while in prison awaiting execution after the Haymarket police riot of 1886. An essential introduction to the ideas of the Chicago Anarchists.
A review of a classic introduction to communist-anarchism by one of its leading militants.
A review of Rocker’s classic introduction to anarcho-syndicalist ideas and movements.
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Democracy is undemocratic
A defence of anarchist organisation (i.e., self-management) against Leninist claims that it is “undemocratic.” It shows that the logical position of this so-called critique is centralised rule by one person.
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Argentina and the left
An Anarchist critique of two Trotskyist analyses of the Argetine revolt against neo-liberalism, showing their limitations and how they implicitly call for party rule.
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From Riot to Revolution
An Anarchist analysis of the revolt against neo-liberalism in Argentina, with suggestions on how it could be turned into a genuine social revolution rather than a mere revolt.
A few comments on the winner of the 2006 so-called Nobel Prize for economics. A more obvious example of economics as ideology for the ruling class is hard to find!