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In "Anarchism and Other Essays," Emma Goldman articulates her belief that true social organization can exist without discipline, fear, or punishment, and without the crippling pressure of poverty. She argues that such a system would end the brutal struggle for survival, preserve human dignity, and close the widening social gulf. In this collection of essays, Goldman summons readers to imagine a society that promotes well‑being for all.
First publish date: 1910
Genre: Politics & Government/Political Theory
Authors: Emma Goldman
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