Anarchist Manifesto Explained

Author:Anselme Bellegarrigue
Pub Date:April 1850
Genre:Philosophy
Title Orig:L'Anarchie
journal de l'ordre

Anarchist Manifesto (or The World's First Anarchist Manifesto) is a work by Anselme Bellegarrigue, notable for being the first manifesto of anarchism.[1] It was written in 1850, two years after his participation in the French Revolution of 1848, and ten years after Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's seminal What Is Property?.[2] It was translated into English by Paul Sharkey and republished in 2002 as a 42-page political pamphlet by the Kate Sharpley Library with an introduction placing the manifesto in historical context by Anarchist Studies editor Sharif Gemie.

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  1. Introduction of the 2002 Kate Sharpley Library edition by Sharif Gemie, editor of Anarchist Studies.
  2. [Max Nettlau|Nettlau, Max]