Likeness and diversity among the mediæval cities. The craft-guilds, State-attributes in each of them. Attitude of the city towards the peasants, attempts to free them. The lords. Results achieved by the mediæval city, in arts, in learning. Causes of decay
Popular revolts at the beginning of the State-period. Mutual Aid insti- tutions of the present time. The village community, its struggles for resisting its abolition by the State. Habits derived from the village-community life, retained in our modern villages. Switzer- land, France, Germany, Russia
Labour-unions grown after the destruction of the guilds by the State. Their struggles, Mutual Aid in strikes. Co-operation. Free associa- tions for various purposes. Self-sacrifice. Countless societies for combined action under all possible aspects. Mutual Aid in slum- life. Personal aid
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Publication Information: Book Title: Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution. Contributors: Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin - author. Publisher: New York University Press. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1921. Page Number: x.
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