A collection of essays by America's most prominent anarchist, feminist, and critic of both capitalism and communism, who was imprisoned and deported for opposing the First World War. Includes "Anarchy Defended by Anarchists," "The Tragedy of Women's Emancipation," "Anarchism: What It Really Stands For," "The Psychology of Political Violence," "Patriotism: A Menace to Liberty," "Speech Against Conscription And War," "There Is No Communism In Russia," and "The Individual, Society, And The State."

The Essential Emma Goldman was originally published in 1910 by Mother Earth Publishing Association as Anarchism and Other Essays.

Nel suo articolo, What I Believe (Cio che io credo), pubblicato dal New York World il 19 luglio 1908, scritto in risposta alla vasta disinformazione pubblica riguardante l'anarchia e il movimento anarchico, Emma Goldman contrasta sistematicamente le calunnie contro di lei e descrive a grandi linee il suo approccio anarchico alle questioni relative alla proprieta, al governo, al militarismo, alla liberta di opinione e di stampa, alla chiesa, al matrimonio e l'amore, alla violenza.

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"Anarchism and Other Essays" from Emma Goldman. Anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches (1869-1940).

Propagandism is not, as some suppose, a "trade," because nobody will follow a "trade" at which you may work with the industry of a slave and die with the reputation of a mendicant. The motives of any persons to pursue such a profession must be different from those of trade, deeper than pride, and stronger than interest.

Emma Goldman has enjoyed renewed interest, thanks to her inclusion in the smash broadway hit Ragtime, where this visionary writer, activist and anarchist was brought to life and given a compelling voice in the events that unfold. Anarchism and Other Essays was published in 1910, yet Goldman's views are as provocative and pertinent or today's audience as they were for the period in which she wrote; her fiery take on the prison system, women's rights (including women's health), atheism and even patriotism transcend the decades since she put pen to paper and illustrate the timelessness of the...

Emma Goldman was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing and speeches. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. Born in Russia, Goldman emigrated to the US in 1885 and lived in New York City, where she became a writer and a renowned lecturer on anarchist philosophy, women's rights, and social issues, attracting crowds of thousands. Goldman was imprisoned several times for "inciting to riot" and illegally distributing information about birth control. In 1906, Goldman...