The battles between Michael Bakunin and Karl Marx in the First International (aka the International Working Men's Association, 1864?1876) began a pattern of polemics and rancor between anarchists and
Long dismissed as an ideology of 19th-century bomb-throwers, anarchy "came back" in the 1990s with the anti-globalization movement and anti-WTO protests in Seattle and elsewhere. In this book, Leier (
The First Socialist Schism chronicles the conflicts in the International Working Men’s Association (First International, 1864–1877), which represents an important milestone in the history of political
On the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, paeans to the conquering Bolsheviks will be sung. Bloodstained highlights the darker echoes coming from that event, with a mixture of classic and new e
"May Day: A Graphic History of Protest" traces the development of International Workers' Day, May 1st, against the ever-changing economic and political backdrop in Canada. Recognizing the importance o