Bakunin on violence : letter to S. Nechayev

Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin was a well-known Russian revolutionary and theorist of collectivist anarchism. He has also often been called the father of anarchist theory in general. This booklet contains a translation of a letter showing that, "through revolution ..., Bakunin aimed to make it possible for a liberated humanity to achieve that splendor in life which only the rich and powerful now possess."

In Collection:

• Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection

Creator

• Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1814-1876

Subject

• Revolutions
• Political violence
• Violence
• Nechaev, Sergeĭ Gennadievich, 1847-1882
• Liberty
• Anarchism
• Civil rights
• Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1814-1876
• Anarchists

Publisher

• Come! Unity Press

Language

• eng

Date created

• 1970s

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 48 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

Alternative title

• Mikhail Bakunin to Sergey Nechayev, June 2, 1870, Locarno, Switzerland

Geographic coverage

• Soviet Union

Coordinates

• 60, 98

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection

Provenance

• Donor: Julie Thiers

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• correspondence
• booklets

Fonds title

• Jim Campbell fonds

Fonds identifier

• AR459

Is referenced by

• Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/jim-campbell-fonds

Date digitized

• September 15, 2011

Technical note

• PDF. Digitized by CDW; metadata by GF and KD.

Rights

• Contact UVic Archives for access to the original, or ask UVic Archives to make a copy (fee for service). Patrons may look at the material through the Anarchism Digital Research Centre, but may not use images unless they contact UVic Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/4d2j-2768

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