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Words of a Rebel
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But if we're going by cropotkins description in words of a rebel chapters 10 to 11, he makes it clear that commune describes any group formed on the basis of free association. In fact, he juxtaposes the free commune with traditional conceptions of the commune.
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Words of a Rebel by Peter Kropotkin is a collection of anarchist essays addressing political theory, social organization, and revolutionary tactics. Andrew Sage referred to Kropotkin's book on Behind the Bastards to explain an anarchist understanding of a commune as any group formed through free association. Sage noted that Kropotkin juxtaposed the concept of the free commune with traditional conceptions of communes in chapters ten and eleven of the work. In a separate episode of the same podcast, Sage cited Kropotkin's writings again while describing how anarchist ideas and literature circulated in Argentina. He mentioned that Kropotkin's Words of a Rebel made frequent appearances throughout the country, alongside the circulation of another major work by the author, The Conquest of Bread, which received a Spanish translation by the Catalan carpenter Juan Villa. Through these references, Sage highlighted the historical reach of Kropotkin's political writings and their foundational role in shaping anarchist thought, organizing principles, and international revolutionary literature across different geographic regions and social movements during the broader history of the anarchist movement.
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Andrew Sage But if we're going by cropotkins description in words of a rebel chapters 10 to 11, he makes it clear that… 2
“But if we're going by cropotkins description in words of a rebel chapters 10 to 11, he makes it clear that commune describes any group formed on the basis of free association. In fact, he juxtaposes the free commune with traditional conceptions of the commune.”
“Kotkins words of a rebel would also make frequent appearances throughout Argentina and his conquest of bread received a translation by Catalan carpenter Juan Villa.”
