Statism And Anarchy by Mikhail Bakunin

The book presents a critical examination of the concept of the state and its inherent contradictions, arguing that the state is fundamentally oppressive and incompatible with individual freedom and social equality. It explores the tension between authority and liberty, advocating for a society organized around voluntary associations and mutual aid rather than hierarchical structures. The author critiques both centralized political systems and the emerging socialist movements of his time, emphasizing the importance of direct action and grassroots organization in achieving true liberation and social justice.

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Published
1873
Nationality
Russian
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
Russian
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