Living Anarchism, 9781849352383
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The history of a man and his generation. New insights into the Spanish Revolution.

Living Anarchism

jose peirats and the spanish anarcho-syndicalist movement

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    314 pages

  • Release Date

    5 May 2016

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Summary

A fascinating, broad history anchored by the life of Jose Pierats. We follow his development from gang member to union organiser to anarchist intellectual, journalist and revolutionary. Both a study of one man and a collective biography of the working class into which he was born, Living Anarchism illuminates the human foundations in the development of Spanish anarchism - the ties of kinship, friendship, and community that cemented the largest anti-authoritarian movement in the world. It also…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849352383
ISBN-10:1849352380
Author:Chris Ealham
Publisher:AK Press
Imprint:AK Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:314
Release Date:5 May 2016
Weight:413g
Dimensions:203mm x 140mm
About The Author

Chris Ealham

Chris Ealham: Chris Ealham currently lives and works in Madrid, where he teaches History at Saint Louis University. He is a specialist in Spanish labor history and movements, especially those of anarchist and anarcho-syndicalist inspiration. His work has been translated into Castilian, Catalan, and Italian. He also writes for the Spanish daily and anarchist press on topics ranging from soccer to urban planning. He is the author of Anarchism and the City: Revolution and Counter-revolution in Barcelona, 1898-1937 (AK Press 2010)

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