Anarchism, 1914-18: Internationalism, anti-militarism and war
Ruth Kinna (Ed.)
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Description for Anarchism, 1914-18: Internationalism, anti-militarism and war
Hardback. A volume that focuses on the complex and multifaceted answers that the international anarchist movement gave to the outbreak of the First World War and its aftermaths and, in turn, the impact of the Great War on the anarchist movement. Editor(s): Adams, Matthew S.; Kinna, Ruth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JPFB; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Anarchism 1914-18 is the first systematic analysis of anarchist responses to the First World War. It examines the interventionist debate between Peter Kropotkin and Errico Malatesta which split the anarchist movement in 1914 and provides a historical and conceptual analysis of debates conducted in European and American movements about class, nationalism, internationalism, militarism, pacifism and cultural resistance. Contributions discuss the justness of war, non-violence and pacifism, anti-colonialism, pro-feminist perspectives on war and the potency of myths about the war and revolution for the reframing of radical politics in the 1920s and beyond. Divisions about the war and the experience ... Read more
Anarchism 1914-18 is the first systematic analysis of anarchist responses to the First World War. It examines the interventionist debate between Peter Kropotkin and Errico Malatesta which split the anarchist movement in 1914 and provides a historical and conceptual analysis of debates conducted in European and American movements about class, nationalism, internationalism, militarism, pacifism and cultural resistance. Contributions discuss the justness of war, non-violence and pacifism, anti-colonialism, pro-feminist perspectives on war and the potency of myths about the war and revolution for the reframing of radical politics in the 1920s and beyond. Divisions about the war and the experience ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784993412
SKU
V9781784993412
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About Ruth Kinna (Ed.)
Matthew S. Adams is Lecturer in Politics, History and Communication at Loughborough University Ruth Kinna is Professor of Political Theory at Loughborough University -- .
Reviews for Anarchism, 1914-18: Internationalism, anti-militarism and war
'This book concurrently highlights the complexity and the significance of the anti-interventionists' values, ideas and practices. Stimulating and problematic themes emerge across contributions: anarchists' relation to nation and state , the definition of motherland , pragmatic and ideological answers to outbreaks of conflict (in the past, present and future), the role of art and aesthetics in ... Read more