Publisher's Synopsis
This vintage book contains Peter Kropotkin's 1886 address "The Place of Anarchism in Socialistic Evolution" on the subject of Anarchism. A passionate and scholarly discourse that deals with the realities of the manipulations and dishonesty of government, this volume is recommended for those with an interest in anarchism, Marxism, and political science. Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a Russian writer, activist, revolutionary, economist, scientist, sociologist, essayist, historian, researcher, political scientist, geographer, geographer, biologist, philosopher and advocate of anarcho-communism. He was a prolific writer, producing a large number of pamphlets and articles, the most notable being "The Conquest of Bread and Fields, Factories and Workshops" and "Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution". This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an excerpt from "Comrade Kropotkin" by Victor Robinson.