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anarchism
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...anarchism (ăn´ərkĬzəm) [Gr...individuals. Central to anarchist thought is the belief...institutions. Also central in anarchism are the belief in individual...regarded as the father of anarchism. In the Middle Ages the anarchist tradition was closely......
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Goldman, Emma
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......1869–1940, American anarchist, b. Lithuania. She emigrated...1889 she was active in the anarchist movement, and her speeches...Berkman in publishing the anarchist paper Mother Earth. In 1916...Other writings include Anarchism and Other Essays (1911......
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Berkman, Alexander
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......bĕrk´män, bûrk´mən), 1870–1936, anarchist, b. Vilna (then in Russian...writings include Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (1912, repr. 1970), The Bolshevik...After: The A.B.C. of Communist Anarchism (1929). See P. and K. Avrich, Sasha......
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Bakunin, Mikhail
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......1814–76, Russian revolutionary and leading exponent of anarchism. He came from an aristocratic family but entered upon...active in the First International, where, with his militant anarchist doctrines, he had great influence. These doctrines, however......
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Ba Jin
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......France in 1927–28. Early in life he became a committed anarchist and socialist, and in France wrote his first novel, Miewang...Communist regime in the 1950s (during which he renounced anarchism) and early 60s. During the Cultural Revolution (1966......
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Warren, Josiah
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...Josiah Warren, 1798–1874, American reformer and anarchist, b. Boston. An early follower of Robert Owen, he soon rejected Owen's political socialism, advocating instead anarchy based on "the sovereignty of the individual." He founded......
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Batlle y Ordóñez, José
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......political reform. In his second term he initiated radical legislation to increase public welfare and substitute government for the anarchism that had plagued Uruguay since the winning of independence. Among his most significant proposals were universal adult suffrage......
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Plekhanov, Georgi Valentinovich
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......Bolsheviks. Following the October Revolution of 1917 and the triumph of Lenin, he retired from public life. Among his translated works are Socialism and Anarchism (tr. 1895) and Fundamental Problems of Marxism (tr. 1929)....
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Russian Revolution
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......who were politically radical and even revolutionary. The university became a seat of revolutionary activity; nihilism, anarchism, and later Marxism were espoused and propagated.The reforms of Alexander II brought the emancipation of the serfs (1861......
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Andalusia (region, Spain)
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......1713, and in 1833 Andalusia was divided into the present eight provinces. With Catalonia, Andalusia was a stronghold of anarchism during the Spanish republic (est. 1931); however, it fell early to the Insurgents in the Spanish civil war of 1936......