,PREFACE #aifaif ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,PET] ,KROPOTK9 ,TEXT 3 ,! ,C,O,N,Q,U,E,/ ,( ,B,R,E,A,D BY ,P4 ,KROPOTK9 ,P,R,E,F,A,C,E ,PHOTO BY ,IR5E ,GRASSI1,C,C ,B,Y-,S,A ,LIC5SE ,O,N,E ( ! CURR5T OBJECTIONS TO ,COMMUNISM & ,SOCIALISM ALTOGE!R1 IS ?AT ! IDEA IS SO OLD1 & YET IT C\LD NEV] BE REALIZ$4 ,S*EMES ( IDEAL ,/ATES HAUNT$ ! ?9K]S ( ,ANCI5T ,GREECE2 LAT] ON1 ! E>LY ,*RI/IANS JO9$ 9 COMMUNI/ GR\PS2 C5TURIES LAT]1 L>GE COMMUNI/ BRO!RHOODS CAME 9TO EXI/5CE DUR+ ! ,RE=M MOVEM5T4 ,!N1 ! SAME IDEALS W]E REVIV$ DUR+ ! GREAT ,5GLI% & ,FR5* ,REVOLUTIONS2 & F9ALLY1 QUITE LATELY1 9 #a#h#d#h1 A REVOLUTION1 9SPIR$ TO A GREAT EXT5T ) ,SOCIALI/ IDEALS1 TOOK PLACE 9 ,FRANCE4 0,& YET1 Y\ SEE10 WE >E TOLD1 0H[ F> AWAY IS /ILL ! REALIZATION ( Y\R S*EMES4 ,DON'T Y\ ?9K ?AT !RE IS SOME FUNDAM5TAL ]ROR 9 Y\R UND]/&+ ( HUMAN NATURE & ITS NE$S80 ,AT FIR/ SIS1 ONE ( ! MA9 ELEM5TS ( ,SOCIALISM ! COMMON [N]%IP ( ! *IEF 9/RUM5T ( PRODUCTION1 ! L&1 & ! APPORTIONM5T ( ! SAME ACCORD+ TO ! LABOR CAPACITIES ( ! DIFF]5T FAMILIES2 & WE LE>N ?AT IF ! COMMUNAL POSSESSION ( ! L& HAS BE5 DE/ROY$ 9 ,WE/]N ,EUROPE1 IT WAS NOT FROM )91 BUT FROM )\T1 BY ! GOV]NM5TS :I* CREAT$ A L& MONOPOLY 9 FAVOR ( ! NOBILITY & ! MIDDLE CLASSES4 ,WE LE>N1 MOREOV]1 ?AT ! M$IAEVAL CITIES SUCCE$$ 9 MA9TA9+ 9 !IR MID/ = SEV]AL C5TURIES 9 SUCCESSION A C]TA9 SOCIALIZ$ ORGANIZATION ( PRODUCTION & TRADE2 ?AT !SE C5TURIES W]E P]IODS ( A RAPID 9TELLECTUAL1 9DU/RIAL1 & >TI/IC PROGRESS2 & ?AT ! DECAY ( !SE COMMUNAL 9/ITUTIONS CAME MA9LY FROM ! 9CAPACITY ( M5 ( COMB9+ ! VILLAGE ) ! CITY1 ! PEASANT ) ! CITIZ51 SO AS JO9TLY TO OPPOSE ! GR[? ( ! MILIT>Y /ATES1 :I* DE/ROY$ ! FREE CITIES4 ,! HI/ORY ( MANK9D1 ?US UND]/OOD1 DOES NOT (F]1 !N1 AN >GUM5T AGA9/ ,COMMUNISM4 ,IT APPE>S1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 AS A SUCCESSION ( 5DEAVORS TO REALIZE SOME SORT ( COMMUNI/ ORGANIZATION1 5DEAVORS :I* W]E CR[N$ ) A P>TIAL SUCCESS ( A C]TA9 DURATION2 & ALL WE >E AU?ORIZ$ TO CONCLUDE IS1 ?AT MANK9D HAS NOT YET F\ND ! PROP] =M = COMB9+1 ON COMMUNI/IC PR9CIPLES1 AGRICULTURE ) A SUDD5LY DEVELOP$ 9DU/RY & A RAPIDLY GR[+ 9T]NATIONAL TRADE4 ,! LATT] APPE>S ESPECIALLY AS A DI/URB+ ELEM5T1 S9CE IT IS NO LONG] 9DIVIDUALS ONLY1 OR CITIES1 ?AT 5RI* !MSELVES BY DI/ANT COMM]CE & EXPORT2 BUT :OLE NATIONS GR[ RI* AT ! CO/ ( ?OSE NATIONS :I* LAG BEH9D 9 !IR 9DU/RIAL DEVELOPM5T4 ,!SE CONDITIONS1 :I* BEGAN TO APPE> BY ! 5D ( ! EIS CAME TO AN 5D4 ,& MOD]N ,COMMUNISM HAD TO TAKE !M 9TO ACC\NT4 ,IT IS N[ KN[N ?AT ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION AP>T FROM ITS POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE1 WAS AN ATTEMPT MADE BY ! ,FR5* PEOPLE1 9 #agic & #a#g#i#d1 9 ?REE DIFF]5T DIRECTIONS MORE OR LESS AK9 TO ,SOCIALISM4 ,IT WAS1 FIR/1 ! EQUALIZATION ( =TUNES1 BY MEANS ( AN 9COME TAX & SUCCESSION DUTIES1 BO? HEAVILY PROGRESSIVE1 AS ALSO BY A DIRECT CONFISCATION ( ! L& 9 ORD] TO SUBDIVIDE IT1 & BY HEAVY W> TAXES LEVI$ UPON ! RI* ONLY4 ,! SECOND ATTEMPT WAS TO 9TRODUCE A WIDE NATIONAL SY/EM ( RATIONALLY E/ABLI%$ PRICES ( ALL COMMODITIES1 = :I* ! REAL CO/ ( PRODUCTION & MOD]ATE TRADE PR(ITS HAD TO BE TAK5 9TO ACC\NT4 ,! ,CONV5TION WORK$ H>D AT ?IS S*EME1 & HAD NE>LY COMPLET$ ITS WORK1 :5 REACTION TOOK ! OV]H&4 ,& ! ?IRD WAS A SORT ( ,MUNICIPAL ,COMMUNISM AS REG>DS ! CONSUMPTION ( SOME OBJECTS ( FIR/ NECESSITY1 B\KABLE MOVEM5T1 :I* HAS NEV] YET BE5 PROP]LY /UDI$1 ?AT MOD]N ,SOCIALISM WAS BORN--,F\RI]ISM ) ,L',ANGE1 AT ,LYONS1 & AU?ORIT>IAN ,COMMUNISM ) ,BUON>OTTI1 ,BABEUF1 & !IR COMRADES4 ,& IT WAS IMM$IATELY AFT] ! ,GREAT ,REVOLUTION ?AT ! ?REE GREAT !ORETICAL F\ND]S ( MOD]N ,SOCIALISM--,F\RI]1 ,SA9T ,SIMON1 & ,ROB]T ,[51 AS WELL AS ,GODW9 7! ,NO-,/ATE ,SOCIALISM7 --CAME =W>D2 :ILE ! SECRET COMMUNI/ SOCIETIES1 ORIG9AT$ FROM ?OSE ( ,BUON>OTTI & ,BABEUF1 GAVE !IR /AMP TO MILITANT ,COMMUNISM = ! NEXT FIFTY YE>S4 ,TO BE CORRECT1 !N1 WE MU/ SAY ?AT MOD]N ,SOCIALISM IS NOT YET A HUNDR$ YE>S OLD1 & ?AT1 = ! FIR/ HALF ( !SE HUNDR$ YE>S1 TWO NATIONS ONLY1 :I* /OOD AT ! HEAD ( ! 9DU/RIAL MOVEM5T1 I4E4 ,BRITA9 & ,FRANCE1 TOOK P>T 9 ITS ELABORATION4 ,BO?--BLE$+ AT ?AT TIME FROM ! T]RIBLE W\NDS 9FLICT$ UPON !M BY FIFTE5 YE>S ( ,NAPOLEONIC W>S1 & BO? 5VELOP$ 9 ! GREAT ,EUROPEAN REACTION ?AT HAD COME FROM ! ,EA/4 ,9 FACT1 IT WAS ONLY AFT] ! ,REVOLUTION ( ,JULY1 #a#h#c1 9 ,FRANCE1 & ! ,RE=M MOVEM5T ( #a#h#c-#c#b1 9 ,5GL&1 HAD %AK5 (F ?AT T]RIBLE REACTION1 ?AT ! DISCUSSION ( ,SOCIALISM BECAME POSSIBLE = ! NEXT SIXTE5 TO EIS4 ,& IT WAS DUR+ ?OSE YE>S ?AT ! ASPIRATIONS ( ,F\RI]1 ,SA9T ,SIMON1 & ,ROB]T ,[51 WORK$ \T BY !IR FOLL[]S1 TOOK A DEF9ITE %APE1 & ! DIFF]5T S*OOLS ( ,SOCIALISM :I* EXI/ N[ADAYS W]E DEF9$4 ,9 ,BRITA91 ,ROB]T ,[5 & HIS FOLL[]S WORK$ \T !IR S*EMES ( COMMUNI/ VILLAGES1 AGRICULTURAL & 9DU/RIAL AT ! SAME TIME2 IMM5SE COOP]ATIVE ASSOCIATIONS W]E />T$ = CREAT+ ) !IR DIVID5DS MORE COMMUNI/ COLONIES2 & ! ,GREAT ,CONSOLIDAT$ ,TRADES' ,UNION WAS F\ND$ --! =]UNN] ( ! ,LABOR ,P>TIES ( \R DAYS & ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,WORK+M5'S ,ASSOCIATION4 ,9 ,FRANCE1 ! ,F\RI]I/ ,CONSID]ANT ISSU$ HIS REM>KABLE MANIFE/O1 :I* CONTA9S1 BEAUTIFULLY DEVELOP$1 ALL ! !ORETICAL CONSID]ATIONS UPON ! GR[? ( ,CAPITALISM1 :I* >E N[ DESCRIB$ AS 0,SCI5TIFIC ,SOCIALISM40 ,PR\DHON WORK$ \T HIS IDEA ( ,AN>*ISM1 & ,MUTUALISM1 )\T ,/ATE 9T]F]5CE4 ,L\IS ,BLANC PUBLI%$ HIS ,ORGANIZATION ( ,LABOR1 :I* BECAME LAT] ON ! PROGRAM ( ,LASSALLE1 9 ,G]MANY4 ,VIDAL 9 ,FRANCE & ,LOR5Z ,/E9 9 ,G]MANY FUR!R DEVELOP$1 9 TWO REM>KABLE WORKS1 PUBLI%$ 9 #ahdf & #ahdg RESPECTIVELY1 ! !ORETICAL CONCEPTIONS ( ,CONSID]ANT2 & F9ALLY ,VIDAL1 & ESPECIALLY ,PECQUEUR --! LATT] 9 A V]Y ELABORATE WORK1 AS ALSO 9 A S]IES ( ,REPORTS--DEVELOP$ 9 DETAIL ! SY/EM ( ,COLLECTIVISM1 :I* HE WANT$ ! ,ASSEMBLY ( #ahdh TO VOTE 9 ! %APE ( LAWS4 ,H[EV]1 !RE IS ONE FEATURE1 COMMON TO ALL ,SOCIALI/ S*EMES1 ( ! P]IOD1 :I* MU/ BE NOT$4 ,! ?REE GREAT F\ND]S ( ,SOCIALISM :O WROTE AT ! DAWN ( ! N9ETE5? C5TURY W]E SO 5TRANC$ BY ! WIDE HORIZONS :I* IT OP5$ BE=E !M1 ?AT !Y LOOK$ UPON IT AS A NEW REVELATION1 & UPON !MSELVES AS UPON ! F\ND]S ( A NEW RELIGION4 ,SOCIALISM HAD TO BE A RELIGION1 & !Y HAD TO REGULATE ITS M>*1 AS ! HEADS ( A NEW *UR*4 ,BESIDES1 WRIT+ DUR+ ! P]IOD ( REACTION :I* HAD FOLL[$ ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION1 & SEE+ MORE ITS FAILURES ?AN ITS SUCCESSES1 !Y DID NOT TRU/ ! MASSES1 & !Y DID NOT APPEAL TO !M = BR++ AB\T ! *ANGES :I* !Y ?\Y4 ,!Y PUT !IR FAI?1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 9 SOME GREAT RUL]4 ,HE W\LD UND]/& ! NEW REVELATION2 HE W\LD BE CONV9C$ ( ITS DESIRABILITY BY ! SUCCESSFUL EXP]IM5TS ( !IR PHALAN/]IES1 OR ASSOCIATIONS2 & HE W\LD PEACEFULLY ACCOMPLI% BY ! MEANS ( HIS [N AU?ORITY ! REVOLUTION :I* W\LD BR+ WELL-BE+ & HAPP9ESS TO MANK9D4 ,A MILIT>Y G5IUS1 ,NAPOLEON1 HAD JU/ BE5 RUL+ ,EUROPE4444 ,:Y %\LD NOT A SOCIAL G5IUS COME =W>D & C>RY ,EUROPE ) HIM & TRANSF] ! NEW ,GOSPEL 9TO LIFE8444 ,?AT FAI? WAS ROOT$ V]Y DEEP1 & IT /OOD = A LONG TIME 9 ! WAY ( ,SOCIALISM2 ITS TRACES >E EV] SE5 AMONG US1 D[N TO ! PRES5T DAY4 ,IT WAS ONLY DUR+ ! YE>S #a#h#d-#d#h1 :5 ! APPROA* ( ! ,REVOLUTION WAS FELT EV]Y:]E1 & ! PROLET>IANS W]E BEG9N+ TO PLANT ! BANN] ( ,SOCIALISM ON ! B>RICADES1 ?AT FAI? 9 ! PEOPLE BEGAN TO 5T] ONCE MORE ! HE>TS ( ! SOCIAL S*EM]S3 FAI?1 ON ! ONE SIDE1 9 ,REPUBLICAN ,DEMOCRACY1 & ON ! O!R SIDE 9 FREE ASSOCIATION & ! ORGANIZ+ P[]S ( ! WORK+ M5 !MSELVES4 ,BUT !N CAME ! ,REVOLUTION ( ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#h#d#h1 ! MIDDLE-CLASS ,REPUBLIC1 &--) IT1 BROK5 HOPES4 ,F\R MON?S ONLY AFT] ! PROCLAMATION ( ! ,REPUBLIC1 ! ,JUNE 9SURRECTION ( ! ,P>IS PROLET>IANS BROKE \T1 & IT WAS CRU%$ 9 BLOOD4 ,! :OLESALE %OOT+ ( ! WORK+-M51 ! MASS DEPORTATIONS TO ,NEW ,GU9EA1 & F9ALLY ! ,NAPOLEONIC C\P D'ETAT FOLL[$4 ,! ,SOCIALI/S W]E PROSECUT$ ) FURY1 & ! WE$+ \T WAS SO T]RIBLE & SO ?OR\< ?AT = ! NEXT TWELVE OR FIFTE5 YE>S ! V]Y TRACES ( ,SOCIALISM DISAPPE>$2 ITS LIT]ATURE VANI%$ SO COMPLETELY ?AT EV5 NAMES1 ONCE SO FAMILI> BE=E #a#h#d#h1 W]E 5TIRELY =GOTT52 IDEAS :I* W]E !N CURR5T --! /OCK IDEAS ( ! ,SOCIALI/S BE=E #a#h#d#h-- W]E WIP$ \T ( ! MEMORIES & W]E TAK51 LAT] ON1 BY ! PRES5T G5]ATION1 = NEW DISCOV]IES4 ,H[EV]1 :5 A NEW REVIVAL CAME1 AB\T #a#h#f#f1 :5 ,COMMUNISM & ,COLLECTIVISM ONCE MORE CAME =W>D1 ! CONCEPTION AS TO ! MEANS ( !IR REALIZATION HAD UND]GONE A DEEP *ANGE4 ,! OLD FAI? 9 ,POLITICAL ,DEMOCRACY WAS GONE1 & ! FIR/ PR9CIPLES UPON :I* ! ,P>IS WORK+ M5 AGRE$ ) ! ,BRITI% TRADE-UNIONI/S & ,[5ITES1 :5 !Y MET 9 #ahff AT ,LONDON1 WAS ?AT 0! EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK+-M5 MU/ BE ACCOMPLI%$ BY ! WORK+-M5 !MSELVES40 ,UPON ANO!R PO9T !Y ALSO FELL 94 ,IT WAS ?AT ! LABOR UNIONS !MSELVES W\LD HAVE TO GET HOLD ( ! 9/RUM5TS ( PRODUCTION1 & ORGANIZE PRODUCTION !MSELVES4 ,! ,FR5* IDEA ( ! ,F\RI]I/ & ,MUTUALI/ 0,ASSOCIATION0 ?US JO9$ H&S ) ,ROB]T ,[5'S IDEA ( 0,! ,GREAT ,CONSOLIDAT$ ,TRADES' ,UNION10 :I* WAS EXT5D$ N[1 SO AS TO BECOME AN ,9T]NATIONAL ,WORK+-M5'S ,ASSOCIATION4 ,AGA9 ?IS NEW REVIVAL ( ,SOCIALISM LA/$ BUT A FEW YE>S4 ,SOON CAME ! W> ( #a#h#g-#a#h#g#a1 ! UPRIS+ ( ! ,P>IS ,COMMUNE--& AGA93 ! FREE DEVELOPM5T ( ,SOCIALISM WAS R5D]$ IMPOSSIBLE 9 ,FRANCE4 ,BUT :ILE ,G]MANY ACCEPT$ N[ FROM ! H&S ( ITS ,G]MAN TEA*]S1 ,M>X & ,5GELS1 ! ,SOCIALISM ( ! ,FR5* 0=TY-EID4 ,9 ,M>*1 #a#h#g#a1 ,P>IS HAD PROCLAIM$ ?AT H5CE =W>D IT W\LD NOT WAIT = ! RET>DATORY PORTIONS ( ,FRANCE1 & 9T5D$ TO />T )9 ITS ,COMMUNE ITS [N SOCIAL DEVELOPM5T4 ,! MOVEM5T WAS TOO %ORT-LIV$ TO GIVE ANY POSITIVE RESULT4 ,IT REMA9$ COMMUNALI/ ONLY4 ,BUT ! WORK+-CLASSES ( ! OLD ,9T]NATIONAL SAW AT ONCE ITS HI/ORICAL SIGNIFICANCE4 ,!Y UND]/OOD ?AT ! FREE COMMUNE W\LD BE H5CE=? ! M$IUM 9 :I* ! IDEAS ( MOD]N ,SOCIALISM MAY COME TO REALIZATION4 ,! FREE AGRO-9DU/RIAL COMMUNES1 ( :I* SO MU* WAS SPOK5 9 #a#h#d#h1 NE$ NOT BE SMALL PHALAN/]IES1 OR SMALL COMMUNITIES ( #b P]SONS4 ,!Y MU/ BE VA/ AGGLOM]ATIONS1 LIKE ,P>IS1 OR1 /ILL BETT]1 SMALL T]RITORIES4 ,!SE COMMUNES W\LD F$]ATE1 EV5 IRRESPECTIVELY ( NATIONAL FRONTI]S 7LIKE ! ,C9QUE ,PORTS1 OR ! ,HANSA72 & L>GE LABOR ASSOCIATIONS MIE ! IDEAS TO :I* ,I HAVE 5DEAVOR$ TO GIVE A MORE OR LESS DEF9ITE EXPRESSION 9 ?IS BOOK4 ,LOOK+ BACK N[ AT ! YE>S ?AT HAVE PASS$ S9CE ?IS BOOK WAS WRITT51 ,I CAN SAY 9 FULL CONSCI5CE ?AT ITS LEAD+ IDEAS MU/ HAVE BE5 CORRECT4 ,! ,/ATE ,SOCIALISM ( ! COLLECTIVI/ SY/EM HAS C]TA9LY MADE SOME PROGRESS4 ,/ATE RAILWAYS1 ,/ATE BANK+1 & ,/ATE TRADE 9 SPIRITS HAVE BE5 9TRODUC$ H]E & !RE4 ,BUT EV]Y /EP MADE 9 ?IS DIRECTION1 EV5 ?\< IT RESULT$ 9 ! *EAP5+ ( A GIV5 COMMODITY1 WAS F\ND TO BE A NEW OB/ACLE 9 ! /RUGGLE ( ! WORK+-M5 = !IR EMANCIPATION4 ,SO ?AT WE F9D N[ AMONG ! WORK+-M51 ESPECIALLY 9 ,5GL&1 ! IDEA ?AT EV5 ! WORK+ ( SU* A VA/ NATIONAL PROP]TY AS A RAILWAY-NET C\LD BE MU* BETT] H&L$ BY A ,F$]AT$ ,UNION ( RAILWAY EMPLOYES1 ?AN BY A ,/ATE ORGANIZATION4 ,ON ! O!R SIDE1 WE SEE ?AT C\NTLESS ATTEMPTS HAVE BE5 MADE ALL OV] ,EUROPE & ,AM]ICA1 ! LEAD+ IDEA ( :I* IS1 ON ! ONE SIDE1 TO GET 9TO ! H&S ( ! WORK+-M5 !MSELVES WIDE BRAN*ES ( PRODUCTION1 &1 ON ! O!R SIDE1 ALWAYS TO WID5 9 ! CITIES ! CIRCLES ( ! FUNCTIONS :I* ! CITY P]=MS 9 ! 9T]E/ ( ITS 9HABITANTS4 ,TRADE-UNIONISM1 ) A GR[+ T5D5CY T[>DS ORGANIZ+ ! DIFF]5T TRADES 9T]NATIONALLY1 & ( BE+ NOT ONLY AN 9/RUM5T = IMPROV+ ! CONDITIONS ( LABOR1 BUT ALSO TO BECOME AN ORGANIZATION :I* MII$ FIELD ( ! SO-CALL$ ,MUNICIPAL ,SOCIALISM--!SE >E ! ?REE DIRECTIONS 9 :I* ! GREATE/ AM\NT ( CREATIVE P[] HAS BE5 DEVELOP$ LATELY4 ,( C\RSE1 NONE ( !SE MAY1 9 ANY DEGREE1 BE TAK5 AS A SUB/ITUTE = ,COMMUNISM1 OR EV5 = ,SOCIALISM1 BO? ( :I* IMPLY ! COMMON POSSESSION ( ! 9/RUM5TS ( PRODUCTION4 ,BUT WE C]TA9LY MU/ LOOK AT ALL ! JU/-M5TION$ ATTEMPTS AS UPON EXP]IM5TS--LIKE ?OSE :I* ,[51 ,F\RI]1 & ,SA9T ,SIMON TRI$ 9 !IR COLONIES-- EXP]IM5TS :I* PREP>E HUMAN ?\TIAL EXP]IM5TS WILL HAVE TO BE MADE SOME DAY BY ! CON/RUCTIVE G5IUS ( SOME ONE ( ! CIVILIZ$ NATIONS1 & IT WILL BE DONE4 ,BUT SAMPLES ( ! BRICKS \T ( :I* ! GREAT SYN!TIC BUILD+ WILL HAVE TO BE BUILT1 & EV5 SAMPLES ( SOME ( ITS ROOMS1 >E BE+ PREP>$ BY ! IMM5SE EF=T ( ! CON/RUCTIVE G5IUS ( MAN4 ,B,R,O,M,L,E,Y1 ,K,5,T4 ,OCTOB]1 #a#i#f4 ,FROM 3 ,AN>*Y ,>*IVES4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,NOVEMB] #c1 #aie 3 ,PREFACE -- ,PUBLICATION4 ,JANU>Y #a#c1 #bag 3 ,PREFACE -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/