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Anarchy

    The best books on Anarchism, recommended by Ruth Kinna

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    The best books on Anarchism - 'Anarchism', in the Encyclopaedia Britannica by Peter Kropotkin

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    'Anarchism', in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
    by Peter Kropotkin

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    The best books on Anarchism - Gates of Freedom: Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind by Eugenia C. DeLamotte

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    Gates of Freedom: Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind
    by Eugenia C. DeLamotte

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    The best books on Anarchism - The Slavery of Our Times by Leo Tolstoy

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    The Slavery of Our Times
    by Leo Tolstoy

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    The best books on Anarchism - Autonomy, Solidarity, Possibility: The Colin Ward Reader by Chris Wilbert, Colin Ward & Damian F. White

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    Autonomy, Solidarity, Possibility: The Colin Ward Reader
    by Chris Wilbert, Colin Ward & Damian F. White

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    The best books on Anarchism - Anarchism and Syndicalism in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, 1870-1940 by Lucien van der Walt & Steven Hirsch

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    Anarchism and Syndicalism in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, 1870-1940
    by Lucien van der Walt & Steven Hirsch

  • Sometimes vilified, often misunderstood, rarely taught in universities, anarchism is a political philosophy and social movement that's far removed from today's mainstream politics. But it was and remains a powerful motivator. Political theorist Ruth Kinna talks us through the best books to read to get a better understanding of anarchism.

  • The best books on Anarchism - 'Anarchism', in the Encyclopaedia Britannica by Peter Kropotkin
  • The best books on Anarchism - Gates of Freedom: Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind by Eugenia C. DeLamotte
  • The best books on Anarchism - The Slavery of Our Times by Leo Tolstoy
  • The best books on Anarchism - Autonomy, Solidarity, Possibility: The Colin Ward Reader by Chris Wilbert, Colin Ward & Damian F. White
  • The best books on Anarchism - Anarchism and Syndicalism in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, 1870-1940 by Lucien van der Walt & Steven Hirsch

The best books on Anarchism, recommended by Ruth Kinna

Sometimes vilified, often misunderstood, rarely taught in universities, anarchism is a political philosophy and social movement that’s far removed from today’s mainstream politics. But it was and remains a powerful motivator. Political theorist Ruth Kinna talks us through the best books to read to get a better understanding of anarchism.

The best books on Anarchism, recommended by Ruth Kinna

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