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  • Essay on the Art of Crawling

    Translated by Mitchell Abidor ...
    Series series ERIS gems
    “Serpents and reptiles reach the heights of mountains and rocks, while the most fiery of steeds can never climb there.”Baron d’Holbach’s 1776 Essay on the Art of Crawling is a delicious satire on the sycophancy and self-abasement rife in the courts of Europe. A penetrating account of the workings of power that applies as much to today’s courtiers as it did to those of the eighteenth century, it ... Read more

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  • Victor Serge

    Unruly Revolutionary

    Series series Revolutionary Lives
    “Superb … A vivid account of one of the most compelling lives in modern revolutionary history” Maurice Casey, author of Hotel Lux“Abidor captures Serge in all his complexity” Bruce Baugh, Professor Emeritus, Thompson Rivers University“A fascinating and provocative biography” Geoffrey Kurtz, Associate Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeIdeological schisms have always been a feature of ... Read more

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  • For a Libertarian Communism

    Translated by Mitchell Abidor ...
    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    In his foreword to an earlier collection of essays on libertarian communism, Daniel Guérin addressed himself to younger people “alienated from ideologies and ‘isms’ shorn of any meaning by an earlier generation” and particularly from “socialism, which has so often been betrayed by those who claimed to speak in its name, and which now provokes an understandable skepticism.”In this collection of ... Read more

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  • Down with the Law

    Anarchist Individualist Writings from Early Twentieth-Century France

    An often overlooked piece of Europe's anarchist history. Includes writings from Victor Serge and members of the Bonnot Gang. Mitch Abidor is a well-established translator of books related to French social history. ... Read more

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  • Permanent Guillotine, The

    Writings of the Sans-Culottes

    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    When the Bastille was stormed on July 14, 1789, it wasn’t a crowd of breeches-wearing professionals that attacked the prison, freed the internees, and killed its superintendent, carrying off his head on a pike. It was the working people of Paris, who didn’t wear breeches, the sans-culottes. In the course of the French Revolution the sans-culottes questioned the economic system, the nature of ... Read more

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  • I'll Forget It When I Die!

    The Bisbee Deportation of 1917

    On July 12, 1917, in the mining town of Bisbee Arizona, twelve hundred striking miners and their supporters were rounded up by forces organized by the town sheriff and the mining companies, marched through the town, parked in the town’s baseball field, and then put in boxcars and shipped into the New Mexican desert. The deportees were largely members or supporters of the radical IWW labor union ... Read more

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  • The Anarchist Encyclopedia

    Abridged

    Edited by Sébastien Faure ...
    This is an abridged version of the Anarchist Encyclopedia. The original was a four-volume compendium of anarchist thought and analysis compiled by the great anarchist activist and writer Sébastien Faure. Within its pages can be found articles on political, social, and philosophical questions written from every point of view within the anarchist movement and by many of the most important figures of ... Read more

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  • Voices of the Paris Commune

    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    The Paris Commune of 1871, the first instance of a working-class seizure of power, has been subject to countless interpretations; reviled by its enemies as a murderous bacchanalia of the unwashed while praised by supporters as an exemplar of proletarian anarchism in action. As both a successful model to be imitated and as a devastating failure to be avoided. All of the interpretations are ... Read more

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  • May Made Me

    An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in France

    On the fiftieth annniversary of May '68 we have two readerships to engage: those who know about or remember the events and will be delighted by a new take on a fascinating period of modern history. And then we have the uninitiated who, raised on campus politics or Occupy, will find wise tales of far wilder times told in an approachable format. ... Read more

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  • Death to Bourgeois Society

    The Propagandists of the Deed

    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    Perhaps no period has so marked, so deformed, or so defined the anarchist movement as the three years in France from 1892 to 1894, the years known as the Age of Attentats, the years dominated by the Propagandists of the Deed.Death to Bourgeois Society tells the story of four young anarchists who were guillotined in France in the 1890s. Their courage was motivated by noble ideals whose realization ... Read more

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  • A Socialist History of the French Revolution

    by Jean Jaurès ...
    'Tantalizing prose' - TLSJean Jaurès was the celebrated French Socialist Party leader, assassinated in 1914 for trying to use diplomacy and industrial action to prevent the outbreak of war. Published just a few years before his death, his magisterial A Socialist History of the French Revolution has endured for over a century as one of the most influential accounts of the French Revolution ever to ... Read more

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  • Anarchists Never Surrender

    Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938

    by Victor Serge ...
    Anarchists Never Surrender provides a complete picture of Victor Serge’s relationship to anarchism. The volume contains writings going back to his teenage years in Brussels, where he became influenced by the doctrine of individualist anarchism. At the heart of the anthology are key articles written soon after his arrival in Paris in 1909, when he became editor of the newspaper l’anarchie. In these ... Read more

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