The Making of Kropotkin's Anarchist Thought

This book argues that the Russian thinker Petr Kropotkin's anarchism was a bio-political revolutionary project. Overall, the book provides a refreshing, innovative approach to understanding Kropotkin's anarchism.

Autorentext

Richard Morgan completed his doctorate at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.

Zusammenfassung
This book argues that the Russian thinker Petr Kropotkin's anarchism was a bio-political revolutionary project. Overall, the book provides a refreshing, innovative approach to understanding Kropotkin's anarchism.

Inhalt

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: Knowledge and methods

1. Forms of knowledge

2. Mapping, statistics, and social law

Part II: Diagnoses and remedies

3. The state

4. Capitalism and the bourgeoisie

5. Revolution

Postscript: the ambivalence of Kropotkin's anarchist thought