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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 15 books in this booklist
£20.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781604862225 | ISBN 10: 160486222x
Nicolas Walter was the son of the neurologist, W. Grey Walter, and both his grandfathers had known Peter Kropotkin and Edward Carpenter. However, it was the twin jolts of Suez and the Hungarian Revolution while still a student, followed by participat ... more
View book details£15.00 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781904859826 | ISBN 10: 1904859828
David Berry's study is the first English-language evaluation of the development and lessons of the French anarchist movement between the wars. Using an impressive array of archival sources and personal interviews, Berry's original research explores t ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780954417772 | ISBN 10: 0954417771
In 1984, the Sunday People branded Class War founder Ian Bone 'the most dangerous man in Britain.' They weren't far wrong. In Bash the Rich, Ian Bone tells it like it was. From The Angry Brigade to the Free Wales Army, from Grosvenor Square to the Ba ... more
View book details£7.50 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781904491064 | ISBN 10: 1904491065
While Malatesta was hiding from the police her regularly went to a cafe in Ancona, Italy. He had shaved off his ususal beard but he was still taking a risk. Especially as this wasn't an anarchist cafe, but had a variety of customers including the loc ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781873976265 | ISBN 10: 1873976267
A former policeman, now a Major in the Spanish Republican Army, is sent to Madrid to investigate the circumstances in which the legendary anarchist was killed. In his search for the truth he interviews the key witnesses and uncovers a number of contr ... more
View book details£30.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780521019590 | ISBN 10: 0521019591
This is the first full-scale biography of Edward Carpenter, an 'eminent Victorian' who played an intriguing role in the revival of socialism in Britain in the late 19th century. 'A worthy heir of Carlyle and Ruskin', as Tolstoy called him, Car ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781583226629 | ISBN 10: 1583226621
Alexander Berkman was a twentieth-century American revolutionary. Like the abolishionist John Brown before him, Berkman was hugely idealistic, ready to go to the furthest extreme of self-sacrifice and violence on behalf of justice and civil rights. H ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780743263566 | ISBN 10: 0743263561
In 1964, Christie was arrested in Madrid and charged with attempting to assassinate General Franco. He was 18, far from his home in Glasgow, and could speak no Spanish. The worst part was that the accusation was true. Christie was convicted, and beca ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780907123309 | ISBN 10: 0907123309
This is the autobiography of a remarkable man and a window into a long-forgotten world. Rudolf Rocker was a German radical who became the leader of the Yiddish-speaking Jewish anarchists in London. He introduced this mass movement to world literatu ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781876175856 | ISBN 10: 1876175850
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian immigrants and anarchists who were framed by the state & executed for murder in Boston during the Red Scare of the 1920s. They were convicted in a trial steeped in racial and ideological prejudice. ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781876175764 | ISBN 10: 1876175761
Louise Michel was the incendiary leader of the 1871 Paris Commune, when the city's population rose up to establish a shortlived workers' government. An anarchist and irrepressible rebel, 'the Red Virgin' spent much of her life on the run, in exile, i ... more
View book details£12.00 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9781902593197 | ISBN 10: 1902593197
The finest single volume history of European Anarchism is finally available in English in Paul Sharkey's elegant translation. Drawing on decades of research, Alexandre Skida traces anarchism as a major political movement and ideology across the 19th ... more
View book details£16.50 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780951494585 | ISBN 10: 0951494589
This book provides a wealth of information about communities, communes & co-operatives, of all types and scales, that existed in the UK from the 14th century until World War II. It brings the various characters to life, assisted by plenty of photogra ... more
View book details£8.50 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9781901172065 | ISBN 10: 1901172066
SINCE THE OFFICIAL BIRTH of organised anarchism at the Saint Imier Congress of 1872, no anarchist organisation has been held up to greater opprobrium or subjected to such gross misrepresentation than the Federación Anarquista Iberica, better known ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780006862451 | ISBN 10: 0006862454
'To be governed means that at every move, operation or transaction one is noted, registered, entered in a census, taxed, stamped, priced, assessed, patented, licensed authorised, recommended, admonished, reformed ... exploited, monopolised, extorted, ... more
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