state

Originally published in 'Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed' #60, Fall/Winter 2005–06, Vol. 23, No. 2.

The article as follows is a terse critique of democracy both as ideology and material reality. It has its points of departure in the pamphlet Bordiga versus Pannekoek from Antagonism Press, which riff-raff plan to publish in Swedish translation later this year.

Werner Bonefeld's analysis of the formation of the capitalist state and its relationship to the…

Force, Violence, and Dictatorship in the Class Struggle deals with the questions of the use of force in social relationships and the characteristics of the revolutionary dictatorship according to left communist interpretation.

Karl Marx's 1852 treatise on the dictatorship of Louis Bonaparte, and his analysis of the capitalist state.

Famous Russian anarchist Prince Peter Kropotkin's classic work on the state and its function in society.

Part of the series https://libcom.org/library/works-mikhail-bakunin-reading-guide Bakunin's classic and highly influential atheist text setting…

1867 text by Mikhail Bakunin examining how a theoretically ideal state would still become corrupted.