The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century

work by Proudhon
Also known as: “Idée générale de la révolution au XIXe siècle”

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  • Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
    In Pierre-Joseph Proudhon: Early life and education

    …révolution au XIXe siècle (1851; The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century, 1923). The latter—in its portrait of a federal world society with frontiers abolished, national states eliminated, and authority decentralized among communes or locality associations, and with free contracts replacing laws—presents perhaps more completely than any…

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