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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,IA9 ,MC,KAY 

,TEXT 3 

,MY ,DISILLUSIONM5T 9 ,RUSSIA BY ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN 

,AN>*ISM BY ,PET] ,KROPOTK9 

,AS 9 ! #a#i#fS1 ! UPSURGE 9 AN>*I/ ACTIVITISM HAS RESULT$ 9 A SIMIL> UPSURGE 9 CLASSIC AN>*I/ TITLES BE+ PRODUC$ BY MA9/REAM PUBLI%]S4 ,A NEW G5]ATION ( RADICALS >E BECOM+ 9T]E/$ 9 AN>*ISM & A NEW G5]ATION ( CAPITALI/S WANT TO MAKE MONEY FROM !M6 ,?IS IS A POSITIVE SIDE-EFFECT ( ! PROM95CE WE HAVE A*IEV$ 9 ! NEWS REPORT+ ( ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T4 ,HOPEFULLY !SE NEW RADICALS WILL TAKE ! OPPORTUNITY TO LE>N FROM SOME OLD ONES1 P>TICUL>LY AS !SE BOOKS >E SO GOOD4 

,AFT] A FEW DECADES ( BE+ \T ( PR9T1 ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN'S CLASSIC ACC\NT ( H] EXP]I5CES 9 ,L59'S ,RUSSIA HAS BE5 REPR9T$4 ,9 ADDITION1 A VALUABLE COLLECTION ( ESSAYS BY ! AN>*I/ =M]LY KN[N AS ,PR9CE HAS BE5 REPR9T$4 ,=MALLY KN[N AS 0,KROPOTK9'S ,REVOLUTION>Y ,PAMPHLETS0 IT HAS BE5 R5AM$ SIMPLY AS 0,AN>*ISM40 ,= ?OSE UNFAMILI> ) ,KROPOTK9'S WORK IT IS SIMPLY 9DISP5SABLE READ+4 ,CONTA9+ SU* CLASSICS AS 7AN ABRIDG$7 0,MOD]N ,SCI5CE & ,AN>*ISM10 0,! ,SPIRIT ( ,REVOLT10 0,REVOLUTION>Y ,GOV]NM5T10 0,AN>*I/ ,MORALITY0 & 0,AN ,APPEAL TO ! ,Y\NG0 A BETT] COLLECTION ( WORKS 9 ONE VOLUME IS IMPOSSIBLE TO F9D4 ,= ?OSE 9T]E/$ 9 COMMUNI/-AN>*ISM1 ?IS IS ! PLACE TO />T4 

,( P>TICUL>LY 9T]E/ 9 ! LI<T ( ! ,GOLDMAN REPR9T >E ,KROPOTK9'S COMM5TS ON ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION4 ,! BOOK 9CLUDES ,KROPOTK9'S 0,LETT] TO ! ,WORK]S ( ,WE/]N ,EUROPE0 & A PO/-#a#i#a#g PO/-SCRIPT TO HIS ESSAY 0,AN>*I/-,COMMUNISM40 ,HE REIT]ATES ! KEY IDEA ( AN>*ISM1 ?AT A REVOLUTION WILL ONLY SUCCE$ IF ! WORK+ MASSES1 ?R\< !IR [N ORGANIZATIONS1 ORGANIZE !IR [N AFFAIRS DIRECTLY AS ! ONLY MEANS ( A*IEV+ SOCIALISM & FRE$OM4 ,AS HE PUT IT1 0WE >E LE>N+ 9 ,RUSSIA H[ NOT TO 9TRODUCE COMMUNISM40 ,! ESSAYS 9 ?IS BOOK 9DICATE ! ONLY REVOLUTION>Y ALT]NATIVE TO ,BOL%EVISM1 AN>*ISM4 ,ONLY REVOLUTION FROM BEL[1 BY ! WORK+ MASSES US+ DIRECT ACTION & CREAT+ !IR [N POPUL> ORGANIZATIONS ( SELF-MANAGEM5T1 C\LD CREATE A FREE SOCIETY1 0,COMMUNI/ ORGANIZATION10 AS ,KROPOTK9 >GU$ YE>S BE=E ! ,BOL%EVIKS PROV$ IT1 0CANNOT BE LEFT TO BE CON/RUCT$ BY LEGISLATIVE BODIES CALL$ P>LIAM5TS1 MUNICIPAL OR COMMUNAL C\NCIL4 ,IT MU/ BE ! WORK ( ALL1 A NATURAL GR[?1 A PRODUCT ( ! CON/RUCTIVE G5IUS ( ! GREAT MASS4 ,COMMUNISM CANNOT BE IMPOS$ FROM ABOVE2 IT C\LD NOT LIVE EV5 = A FEW MON?S IF ! CON/ANT & DAILY COOP]ATION ( ALL DID NOT UPHOLD IT4 ,IT MU/ BE FREE40 

,GOLDMAN'S BOOK IS A DIFF]5T1 BUT EQUALLY IMPORTANT1 WORK4 ,! LEAD+ AN>*I/ 9 ,AM]ICA AT ! TIME1 %E REC\NTS ! EXP]I5CES :I* =C$ H] TO RECONSID] H] SUPPORT = ! ,BOL%EVIKS & :I* L$ TO H] F9AL BREAK ) ,L59'S REGIME4 ,LIKE MANY AN>*I/S \TSIDE ,RUSSIA 9 #a#i#a#g1 ,GOLDMAN HAD DEF5D$ ! ,BOL%EVIK REVOLUTION :OLEHE>T$LY4 ,DEPORT$ ALONGSIDE ,ALEX&] ,B]KMAN FROM ! ,U,S 9 ,DECEMB] #aiai AS BE+ A DANG]\S SUBV]SIVE %E >RIV$ 9 REVOLUTION>Y ,RUSSIA ! FOLL[+ MON?4 ,WILL+ TO PUT ASIDE !IR ANTI-/ATE PR9CIPLES1 %E & ,B]KMAN HOP$ = ! BE/ ( ?AT OXYMORON1 0REVOLUTION>Y0 GOV]NM5T4 ,:AT !Y DISCOV]$ SOON MADE !M REAFFIRM !IR ANTI-/ATISM 9 ! FACE ( ,BOL%EVIK P>TY DICTATOR%IP & BUREAUCRACY4 ,9 ! WORKPLACES1 !Y DISCOV]$ ?AT ! WORK]S HAD NEW BOSSES4 ,9 ! PRISONS1 !Y DISCOV]$ ?AT RADICALS HAD NEW GU>DS4 ,9 SOCIETY AS A :OLE1 !Y DISCOV]$ ?AT ! AUTOCRACY ( ! ,CZ> HAD BE5 REPLAC$ BY ! AUTOCRACY ( ! ,BOL%EVIK ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE 7IT TOOK SLI<TLY LONG] = ONE-MAN MANAGEM5T TO BE APPLI$ !RE ?AN 9 ! FACTORIES674 

,GOLDMAN HAD NOT 0COME TO ,RUSSIA EXPECT+ TO F9D ,AN>*ISM REALIZ$40 ,SU* IDEALISM WAS ALI5 TO H] 7AL?\< ?AT HAS NOT /OPP$ ,L59I/S SAY+ ! OPPOSITE74 ,RA!R1 %E EXPECT$ TO SEE 0! BEG9N+S ( ! SOCIAL *ANGES = :I* ! ,REVOLUTION HAD BE5 F\<T40 ,%E WAS AW>E ?AT REVOLUTIONS W]E DIFFICULT1 9VOLV+ 0DE/RUCTION0 & 0VIOL5CE40 ,?AT ,RUSSIA WAS NOT P]FECT WAS NOT ! S\RCE ( H] OPPOSITION TO ,BOL%EVISM4 ,RA!R1 IT WAS ! FACT ?AT 0! ,RUSSIAN PEOPLE HAVE BE5 LOCK$ \T0 ( !IR [N REVOLUTION & ?AT ! ,BOL%EVIK /ATE US$ 0! SWORD & ! GUN TO KEEP ! PEOPLE \T40 ,AS A REVOLUTION>Y %E REFUS$ 0TO SIDE ) ! MA/] CLASS1 :I* 9 ,RUSSIA IS CALL$ ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY40 

,H] BREAK ) ,BOL%EVISM TOOK TIME4 ,%E1 LIKE ,B]KMAN1 REPEAT$ ! RATIONALIZATIONS ?AT MOD]N ,L59I/S REPEAT TO ?IS DAY4 ,%E JU/IFI$ ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORIT>IANISM 9 T]MS ( ! BLOCKADE BY ! IMP]IALI/ P[]S1 9 T]MS ( ! CIVIL W>1 9 T]MS ( ! ECONOMIC COLLAPSE !SE EV5TS CAUS$4 ,IT TOOK ! CRU%+ ( ! ,KRON/ADT REBELLION 9 ,M>* #aiba TO F9ALLY CONV9CE !M ?AT !SE 0OBJECTIVE0 FACTORS SIMPLY C\LD NOT EXPLA9 :AT HAD HAPP5$ TO ! REVOLUTION4 ,! CIVIL W> HAD 5D$1 BUT ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORIT>IANISM & /ATE CAPITALISM REMA9$4 ,%E C\LD NO LONG] BL9D H]SELF TO ! OBVI\S4 

,GOLDMAN'S OPPOSITION TO ,BOL%EVISM FL[$ FROM H] POLITICS4 ,RA!R ?AN REFUTE H] AN>*ISM1 ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION CONFIRM$ IT4 ,AN>*I/S HAD LONG >GU$ ?AT A REVOLUTION W\LD PROVOKE ECONOMIC DISRUPTION1 UNEMPLOYM5T1 ETC4 7SEE ,KROPOTK9'S 0,CONQUE/ ( ,BREAD074 ,SIMIL>LY1 AN>*I/S HAVE NEV] BE5 SO /UPID TO ?9K A REVOLUTION DOES NOT NE$ DEF5D+ 7REG>DLESS ( :AT ,L59 OR ,M>X SAID674 ,GOLDMAN SAW 9 ,RUSSIA ! CONFIRMATION ( !SE IDEAS &1 AS IMPORTANT1 ! AN>*I/ CASE AGA9/ US+ ! TOP-D[N & C5TRALIZ+ /ATE AS A MEANS ( SOLV+ ! PROBLEMS FAC+ A REVOLUTION4 ,H] ILLUSIONS 9 ,BOL%EVISM W]E DE/ROY$ BY EXPOSURE TO ITS REALITIES1 BUT H] AN>*ISM WAS CONFIRM$ & 5RI*$4 

,GOLDMAN 9TELLECTUAL J\RNEY IS USEFUL 9 C\NT]+ MOD]N ,L59I/S4 ,ULTIMATELY1 TO EXCUSE1 AS MOD]N ,L59I/S DO1 ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORIT>IANISM ON :AT REVOLUTION>IES >E MEANT TO CONSID] AS ! 9EVITABLE RESULTS ( A REVOLUTION 7CIVIL W>1 0EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUM/ANCES10 ETC47 SEEMS1 WELL1 LESS ?AN CONV9C+4 ,GOLDMAN'S BOOK PROVIDES A USEFUL ANTIDOTE TO ?AT K9D ( NONS5SE4 ,%E SUMM>IZES ! LESSONS %E DREW FROM H] EXP]I5CES1 REAFFIRM+ ! NE$ = REVOLUTION1 ! IMPORTANCE ( WORK]S' SELF-ACTIVITY & SELF-ORGANIZATION 7CALL$ BY H] AN>*O-SYNDICALISM7 & ! IMPORTANCE ( UNMASK+ ! GREAT DELUSION ( ,BOL%EVISM :I*1 IF APPLI$ ELSE:]E1 W\LD RESULT 9 ! SAME FAILURES AS 9 ,RUSSIA4 

,H] BOOK IS !RE=E HI<LY RECOMM5D$1 P>TICUL>LY AS H] ANALYZES HAVE BE5 CONFIRM$ BY MOD]N RESE>*4 ,= EXAMPLE1 RA!R ?AN BE+ WI%FUL ?9K+1 ,GOLDMAN'S >GUM5T ?AT ! ,RUSSIAN WORK]S W]E CAPABLE ( TAK+ CONTROL ( !IR REVOLUTION HAS SUPPORT 9 RESE>* 9TO WORK+ CLASS COLLECTIVE /RUGGLE UND] ,L594 ,H] ACC\NT ( ! ,KRON/ADT REVOLT HAS BE5 CONFIRM$ BY MOD]N HI/ORIANS4 ,BOL%EVIK AU?ORIT>IANISM HAS BE5 %[N TO HAVE />T$ LONG BE=E ! CIVIL W> />T$4 ,!Y W]E1 = EXAMPLE1 G]RYM&]+ SOVIETS & DISB&+ ANY ) ELECT$ NON-,BOL%EVIK MAJORITIES 9 ! SPR+ ( #aiah 7,GOLDMAN3 0ONCE 9 CONTROL ( ! ,GOV]NM5T ! ,COMMUNI/S SAW ?AT ! SOVIETS ?REAT5$ ! SUPREMACY ( ! ,/ATE074 ,L59'S POLICIES ( 0ONE-MAN MANAGEM5T0 & /ATE CAPITALISM DATE FROM PRE-CIVIL W> TIMES4 ,ALL ?IS IS WELL KN[1 AT LEA/ \TSIDE ( ,L59I/ CIRCLES4 ,!RE ! CIVIL W> EXPLA9S ALL1 REG>DLESS ( ! FACTS4 ,!RE W]E ALT]NATIVES TO ,BOL%EVIK POLICIES & ! SOCIAL =CES TO IMPLEM5T !M4 ,%E HAS BE5 PROV$ RI<T :5 %E NOT$ ?AT :AT ! ,BOL%EVIKS CALL$ ! 0DEF5SE ( ! ,REVOLUTION0 WAS 0REALLY ONLY ! DEF5SE ( .<!IR.> P>TY 9 P[]40 

,GOLDMAN SIMPLY /AT$ ! OBVI\S BY WRIT+ ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION WAS 0A FAILURE40 ,%E QUOT$ ,KROPOTK9 AS SAY+ ! ,BOL%EVIKS %[$ 0H[ ,REVOLUTIONS MU/ NOT BE MADE40 ,IF ! REVOLUTION HAD BE5 MADE 0A LA ,BAKUN9 9/EAD ( A LA ,M>X10 %E WAS SURE ! 0RESULTS W\LD HAVE BE5 DIFF]5T & MORE SATISFACTORY40 ,AS %E /RESS$1 ! MEANS DET]M9E ! 5DS4 ,HOPEFULLY MORE RADICALS >E BECOM+ AW>E ( !SE OBVI\S FACTS4 ,! REPR9T+ ( ,KROPOTK9'S & ,GOLDMAN'S BOOKS WILL UND\BT$LY AID ?AT PROCESS4 ,/UDY+ !M1 LE>N+ FROM !M &1 MO/ IMPORTANTLY1 DEVELOP+ !IR 9SI<TS & !ORIES WILL 5SURE MOD]N REVOLUTION>IES MAKE HI/ORY RA!R ?AN REPEAT IT4 ,!Y %[ H[ A REVOLUTION %\LD BE MADE4 ,NO GREAT] PRAISE IS REQUIR$ OR NECESS>Y4 

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