Anarchism: A History Of Libertarian Ideas And Movements - Hardback

Anarchism: A History Of Libertarian Ideas And Movements is a comprehensive book written by George Woodcock that explores the origins, development, and impact of anarchism as a political philosophy and social movement. The book provides a detailed overview of the key figures, ideas, and events that have shaped anarchism from its origins in the 19th century to the present day.The book covers a wide range of topics related to anarchism, including the different schools of thought within the movement, the role of anarchism in various social and political movements, and the debates and controversies that have surrounded anarchism throughout its history. The book also examines the ways in which anarchism has influenced other political and social movements, such as feminism, environmentalism, and anti-globalization.Throughout the book, Woodcock provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on anarchism, acknowledging both its strengths and weaknesses as a political philosophy and social movement. He also explores the various challenges that anarchism has faced over the years, including repression by the state, internal divisions and conflicts, and the difficulty of putting anarchist ideas into practice.Overall, Anarchism: A History Of Libertarian Ideas And Movements is an engaging and informative book that offers a comprehensive overview of anarchism as a political philosophy and social movement. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of radical politics and the ongoing struggle for social justice and liberation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• | Author: George Woodcock
• | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• | Publication Date: Apr 25, 2011
• | Number of Pages: 512 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1258001608
• | ISBN-13: 9781258001605