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[[File:Bread book cover.jpg|thumb|Front cover to an English edition. ]] | [[File:Bread book cover.jpg|thumb|Front cover to an English edition. ]] | ||
'''''The Conquest of Bread''''' (French: ''La Conquête du Pain''; Russian: Хлеб и воля "Bread and Freedom"), also known colloquially as '''The Bread Book''', is an 1892 book by the [[Russian Empire|Russia]]n [[anarcho-communist]] [[Peter Kropotkin]]. | '''''The Conquest of Bread''''' (French: ''La Conquête du Pain''; Russian: Хлеб и воля "Bread and Freedom"), also known colloquially as '''The Bread Book''', is an 1892 book by the [[Russian Empire|Russia]]n [[anarcho-communist]] [[Peter Kropotkin]]. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
In ''The Conquest of Bread,'' Kropotkin portrays capitalism through a communist standpoint, simultaneously criticising Marxist handling of revolution (The Paris Commune). He also gives various solutions for having working class prosper under anarcho-communism, for example distribution of clothing and homes through lottery. | In ''The Conquest of Bread,'' Kropotkin portrays capitalism through a communist standpoint, simultaneously criticising Marxist handling of revolution (The Paris Commune). He also gives various solutions for having working class prosper under anarcho-communism, for example distribution of clothing and homes through lottery. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 18 May 2024
The Conquest of Bread (French: La Conquête du Pain; Russian: Хлеб и воля "Bread and Freedom"), also known colloquially as The Bread Book, is an 1892 book by the Russian anarcho-communist Peter Kropotkin.
Contents
In The Conquest of Bread, Kropotkin portrays capitalism through a communist standpoint, simultaneously criticising Marxist handling of revolution (The Paris Commune). He also gives various solutions for having working class prosper under anarcho-communism, for example distribution of clothing and homes through lottery.