Fredy Perlman

First printed in Black & Red No. 5 January 1969. Reprinted as a fold-out concertina leaflet by Black & Red, Detroit, 1973.

Originally published 1969

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Taken from the excellent John Gray site - http://www.geocities.com/~johngray/
Worker-Student Action Committees, France May '68 - Roger Gregoire and Fredy Perlman

The Continuing Appeal of Nationalism*

by Fredy Perlman

Nationalism was proclaimed dead several times during the present century:

* after the first world war, when the last empires of Europe, the Austrian and the Turkish, were broken up into self-determined nations, and no deprived nationalists remained, except the Zionists;

Progress & Nuclear Power: The Destruction of the Continent and Its Peoples

By Fredy Perlman

The everyday practical activity of tribesmen reproduces, or perpetuates, a tribe. This reproduction is not merely physical, but social as well. Through their daily activities the tribesmen do not merely reproduce a group of human beings; they reproduce a tribe, namely a particular social form within which this group of human beings performs specific activities in a specific manner.

ANTI-SEMITISM & THE BEIRUT POGROM

Fredy Perlman