The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century

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book political treatise

The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century is a seminal 1851 political treatise by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that articulates his anarchist vision of social and economic reorganization without centralized state authority.

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Idée générale de la révolution au XIXe siècle 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
political treatise ⓘ
advocates direct democracy ⓘ
federal organization of society ⓘ
social equality ⓘ
workers self-management ⓘ
author Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
criticizes capitalist property relations ⓘ
centralized government ⓘ
representative democracy ⓘ
genre anarchist theory ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
hasPart seven studies ⓘ
historicalContext post-1848 revolutionary period in Europe ⓘ
influenced anarchist movements ⓘ
later anarchist thinkers ⓘ
libertarian socialist theory ⓘ
influencedBy French Revolution ⓘ
socialist thought ⓘ
mainSubject anarchism ⓘ
critique of the state ⓘ
economic reorganization ⓘ
federalism ⓘ
mutualism ⓘ
social revolution ⓘ
movement classical anarchism ⓘ
mutualism ⓘ
notableFor early formulation of libertarian socialist federalism ⓘ
systematic exposition of Proudhon’s anarchist program ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
philosophicalTradition anarchism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
politicalPosition anti-statist ⓘ
libertarian socialist ⓘ
proposes abolition of centralized state authority ⓘ
economic organization based on contracts and mutual credit ⓘ
federation of communes ⓘ
self-managed workers associations ⓘ
publicationYear 1851 ⓘ
relatedWork What is Property? ⓘ
timePeriodAddressed 19th century ⓘ

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The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty → followedBy → The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century ⓘ
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon → notableWork → The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century ⓘ
Pierre-Joseph → notableWork → The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century ⓘ
subject surface form: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon → originalTitleOfWork → The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century ⓘ
this entity surface form: Idée générale de la révolution au XIXe siècle
The Principle of Federation → relatedWork → The General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century ⓘ