The conquest of bread - Peter Kropotkin - audiobook In this work, Kropotkin points out what he considers to be the fallacies of the economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, and how he believes…
The conquest of bread - Peter Kropotkin Peter Kropotkin's "The Conquest of Bread", along with his "Fields Factories and Workshops" was the result of his extensive research into…
面包与自由 - 克鲁泡特金 《面包与自由》是作者在1886年,就法国社会改造而写的。他从政治、经济的角度,批判了现实社会制度,对代议制、法律、强权等,进行了分析与抨击。同时提出无政府共产主义的经济与政治主张——若废除私有制,实行共产共有、经济平等,消灭国家,取消政府,废除法律,由各种自由联合的社团代替强权的国家,由社团成员的自由意志,代替法律的力量,以互助的形式和科学的方法提高社会劳动生产等。
Revolutionary Bread - Emile Pouget Emile Pouget's short 1896 article for L’Almanach du Pere Peinard on capitalism and "the conquest of bread".
Top 10 Anarchists Jon D White's Top 10 Anarchists Disclaimer: Anarchists reject leaders and do not follow anyone. Top 10 Anarchists in terms of influence on theory of Anarchism through history. See also http:…
The anti-capitalist revolution in the west - Amadeo Bordiga In this concise1953 programmatic text presented at the Genoa Meeting of the International Communist…
How an industrial union works - Giovanni Baldazzi An article by Giovanni Baldazzi on the day-to-day realities of industrial unionism.
The True Levellers standard advanced - Gerrard Winstanley The rousing 1640s communist vision of Gerrard Winstanley & The Diggers...
Bread and vaccines Pharmaceutical companies stand to make billions from the Covid-19 pandemic, but the vaccines they have developed are the fruits of the collective…
The necessity of a moral revolution Thoughts on the kind of moral universe we have to create in order to save the world.
1868-2000: Anarchism in Japan A history of the once-influential anarchist movement in the Japanese Islands in the 19th and 20th centuries.
[VIDEO] Meritocracy: Capitalism’s #1 Myth to Control You Meritocracy: a sweet lie we’re told to make capitalism seem fair. But is this lie actually sweet? Is meritocracy something good to strive for, or is it trash? https://youtu.be/ENsrf27uLJg This video will: 1. Discuss how belief in meritocracy is used to manipulate us into supporting a system that’s against our interests 2. Present evidence that meritocracy is a myth 3. Argue that capitalists get rich not by merit…
What Marx should have said to Kropotkin - Adam Buick The following is the transcript of a talk given by Adam Buick to the 1994 'Socialist Party of Great Britain Summer School', which was held that…
Bolshevism: Promises and Reality – Gregori Maximov A short pamphlet entitled 'Bolshevism Promises and Reality' (An appraisal of the results of the Marxist dictatorship over Russia) written by…
Black Flag 216 (1999) Issue of the London-based anarchist magazine Black Flag from the late 1990s. Most pieces linked below. Complete contents in PDF.
Volume 7 Issue 10 MOTHER EARTH Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature Published every 15th of the Month EMMA GOLDMAN. Proprietor, 55 West 28th street, New York, N. Y. Entered as second…
Anarchism and Me - Stig Dagerman Essay by Swedish philosopher Stig Dagerman on his view on anarchism and society after World War II.
Gerrard Winstanley: 17th Century Communist at Kingston - Christopher Hill A lecture delivered at Kingston University in 1996 by the great historian of the English Civil War…
Kropotkin, Self-valorization And The Crisis Of Marxism This paper was written for and presented to the Conference on Pyotr Alexeevich Kropotkin organized…
Toast to the revolution - Pierre-Joseph Proudhon An address from Proudhon to the people of Europe about the importance of the wave of Revolutions sweeping through Europe. It also outlines…
Abe Bluestein: an anarchist life - Rebecca Dewitt An obituary of Abe Bluestein, a Russian-American anarchist who was involved in a number of radical publications and groups in New York City…
Radical agriculture - Murray Bookchin An essay in which Murray Bookchin outlines his ideal system of food cultivation and criticizes the existing, capitalistic system. Appeared in…
Michel, Louise, 1830-1905 A short biography of French anarchist, Paris Communard, and national hero at the time, Louise Michel.
On proletarian culture - Die Aktion Brief article from Die Aktion looking at the bourgeois nature of culture under capitalism.
A beautiful idea: history of the Freedom Press anarchists by Rob Ray [Book review] A review of Rob Ray's 2018 history of Freedom Press taken from KSL: the Bulletin of the Kate…
A Declaration From the Poor Oppressed People of England A declaration from the poor oppressed people of England, directed to all those that call themselves,…
Links to PDFs of 96 left-wing books Here's a list (taken from wrightswriting.com) of some good leftist books. Click on the titles for the PDFs. It's a somewhat arbitrary list, but I…
Libertarian communism: an introduction A short introduction to what we at libcom.org refer to as communism or libertarian communism, what it is and why we think it is a good idea.
Libertair communisme: een inleiding Een korte inleiding over wat we bij libcom.org bedoelen met communisme of libertair communisme, wat het is en waarom we het een goed idee vinden.
Shusui, Kotoko, 1871-1911 A short biography of journalist Kotoku Shusui, who helped introduce anarchism to Japan and was executed for treason.
Terrain for an encounter: social anarchism and communisation The following was published as an introduction and a primer for an anarchist reading of the…
White Collars & Horny Hands: the revolutionary thought of Waclaw Machajski - Max Nomad Nomad describes Machajski's theory of the socialist movement as a bid for power over the working…
An essay aimed at discovering anarchism's relevance to modern society A detailed and critical look at anarchism as a praxis from a councilist viewpoint, written by a member of the Brisbane Self-Management Group (SMG), Greg George. It was published as a pamphlet by the SMG in about the mid-1970s. The SMG were a councilist/libertarian socialist group in the tradition of Solidarity (UK) and Socialisme ou Barbarie (France).
Chapter 9: The Uprising of July 19 1936 In July 1936, in response to a military-fascist mutiny of right-wing generals against the Spanish Republic, in Barcelona – the capital of the…
Leaving the swamp - L'Ouvrier Communiste An article published in August, 1929 in L'Ouvrier Communiste (the Communist Worker) issue no. 1, which was the journal of the Communist Workers'…
The CNT defense committees in Barcelona 1933-1938: An interview with Agustín Guillamón A discussion of the rise and fall of the revolutionary institutions that were the foundation of the…
The ideological essence of syndicalism - Galo Díez Fernández In this essay first published in 1922, Galo Díez Fernández, the National Secretary of the CNT,…
Charitable giving An investigation in a national newspaper has found that charitable donations have been in free-fall as the number of donors crumbles due to the credit crunch. The general response has been…
Pissarro, Camille, 1830-1903 A short biography of French Impressionist artist and anarchist Camille Pisarro.
Stateless Socialism: Anarchism Part of the series https://libcom.org/library/works-mikhail-bakunin-reading-guide
Annihilation of caste: Can an anarchist perspective work? Indian anarchist Pranav Jeevan P writes on what anarchism has to offer the anti-caste movement. This article was first published by Round Table India.
Workers’ Organizations A critical look at syndicalist unions by Italian Insurrectionary anarchist; Luigi Galleani.
A political revolution for women? The case of Paris - Darline Gay Levy and Harriet B. Applewhite The women's march to Versailles capped months of women's political involvement…
The issues of tomorrow An essay in three parts, elaborating (1) a refusal of reformist compromise, (2) a refusal of the dictatorship of the proletariat, and (3)…
Work - Anarchist Federation This pamphlet was a collaborative project between the Anarchist Federation and Red and Black Leeds. Be sure to check out their website or contact…
Interview with Agustín Guillamón, historian of the Spanish Revolution In this 2013 interview, Agustín Guillamón, the author of Ready for Revolution: The CNT Defense…