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Uniform Title: Anarchia. English
Title: Anarchy
Credits: Produced by Vineshen Pillay - vineshen.pillay@gmail.com
Summary: "Anarchy" by Errico Malatesta is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century that explores the concept of anarchism and its implications for society. The book is notable for its in-depth examination of government and authority, arguing against the notion that both are necessary for civil order. Malatesta seeks to redefine anarchy, emphasizing that it signifies a society without imposed governance rather than chaos and disorder. Through this work, he aims to inspire a reconsideration of societal structures and advocate for the possibility of a cooperative, egalitarian community based on mutual aid. In "Anarchy," Malatesta critiques the existing political and economic systems that perpetuate domination and exploitation of individuals. He asserts that government is inherently oppressive and that human cooperation is rooted in solidarity rather than competition. The text examines the historical evolution of power dynamics and argues that true freedom can be achieved through the abolition of private property and the end of authoritarian governance. Malatesta envisions a society organized through voluntary cooperation, where individuals pursue collective well-being without hierarchical structures. The book ultimately serves as both a philosophical argument for anarchism and a call to action against the status quo, presenting an optimistic vision of a liberated society driven by solidarity and mutual assistance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Malatesta, Errico, 1853-1932
EBook No.: 40365
Published: Jul 28, 2012
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Anarchism
LoCC: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Anarchia. English
Title: Anarchy
Credits: Produced by Vineshen Pillay - vineshen.pillay@gmail.com
Summary: "Anarchy" by Errico Malatesta is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century that explores the concept of anarchism and its implications for society. The book is notable for its in-depth examination of government and authority, arguing against the notion that both are necessary for civil order. Malatesta seeks to redefine anarchy, emphasizing that it signifies a society without imposed governance rather than chaos and disorder. Through this work, he aims to inspire a reconsideration of societal structures and advocate for the possibility of a cooperative, egalitarian community based on mutual aid. In "Anarchy," Malatesta critiques the existing political and economic systems that perpetuate domination and exploitation of individuals. He asserts that government is inherently oppressive and that human cooperation is rooted in solidarity rather than competition. The text examines the historical evolution of power dynamics and argues that true freedom can be achieved through the abolition of private property and the end of authoritarian governance. Malatesta envisions a society organized through voluntary cooperation, where individuals pursue collective well-being without hierarchical structures. The book ultimately serves as both a philosophical argument for anarchism and a call to action against the status quo, presenting an optimistic vision of a liberated society driven by solidarity and mutual assistance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Malatesta, Errico, 1853-1932
EBook No.: 40365
Published: Jul 28, 2012
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Anarchism
LoCC: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.