Bakunin

Bakunin

Einband:
Poche format B
EAN:
9781583228944
Untertitel:
A Biography
Genre:
Briefe & Biografien
Autor:
Mark Leier
Herausgeber:
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Anzahl Seiten:
374
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.2009
ISBN:
1583228942

Zusatztext Unfailingly informative and frequently exciting! Leier's biography reintroduces a fascinating revolutionary! knowledge of whose ideas helps one place such recent phenomena as the World Trade Organization protests in meaningful historical context. Booklist The life of Bakunin (18141876)! the Russian architect of the anarchist movement! provides a surprisingly enjoyable introduction to the tumult of 19th-century radicalism [Leier] brings welcome consideration to the real merits of the movement. Publishers Weekly Informationen zum Autor MARK LEIER received his PhD from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1992. Currently he is the chair of Simon Fraser University's History Department, and lives in North Vancouver. He has written three books on Canadian labor history and is the director of SFU's Centre for Labour Studies. Klappentext The spellbinding story of both the man and the theory, Bakunin chronicles one of the most notorious radicals in history: Mikhail Bakunin, the founder of anarchism, here revealed as a practical moral philosophy rooted in a critique of wealth and power. Mark Leier corrects many of the popular misconceptions about Bakunin and his ideas, offering a fresh interpretation of his life and thoughts. Bakunin is an insightful read for all those who wish to better understand the fundamental basis of modern radical movements. Zusammenfassung The spellbinding story of both the man and the theory! Bakunin chronicles one of the most notorious radicals in history: Mikhail Bakunin! the founder of anarchism! here revealed as a practical moral philosophy rooted in a critique of wealth and power. Mark Leier corrects many of the popular misconceptions about Bakunin and his ideas! offering a fresh interpretation of his life and thoughts. Bakunin is an insightful read for all those who wish to better understand the fundamental basis of modern radical movements. ...

“Unfailingly informative … and frequently exciting, Leier's biography reintroduces a fascinating revolutionary, knowledge of whose ideas helps one place such recent phenomena as the World Trade Organization protests in meaningful historical context.” –Booklist

“The life of Bakunin (1814–1876), the Russian architect of the anarchist movement, provides a surprisingly enjoyable introduction to the tumult of 19th-century radicalism … [Leier] brings welcome consideration to the real merits of the movement.” –Publishers Weekly

Autorentext
MARK LEIER received his PhD from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1992. Currently he is the chair of Simon Fraser University's History Department, and lives in North Vancouver. He has written three books on Canadian labor history and is the director of SFU’s Centre for Labour Studies.

Klappentext
The spellbinding story of both the man and the theory, Bakunin chronicles one of the most notorious radicals in history: Mikhail Bakunin, the founder of anarchism, here revealed as a practical moral philosophy rooted in a critique of wealth and power.
Mark Leier corrects many of the popular misconceptions about Bakunin and his ideas, offering a fresh interpretation of his life and thoughts. Bakunin is an insightful read for all those who wish to better understand the fundamental basis of modern radical movements.


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