Letters to a Frenchman on the Present Crisis

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Letters to a Frenchman on the Present Crisis is a political pamphlet by Russian anarchist Mikhail Bakunin, written during the upheavals of the 19th century to analyze European revolutionary struggles and advocate radical social transformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political pamphlet
advocates abolition of the state
collective ownership of the means of production
federalist organization of society
radical social transformation
workers' self-emancipation
author Mikhail Bakunin
surface form: Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin

Mikhail Bakunin
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
criticizes French bourgeoisie
authoritarian socialism
centralized state
genre anarchist literature
political literature
hasAuthorialViewpoint anti-clericalism
anti-militarism
anti-statism
hasPart open letters
influenced later anarchist theory
revolutionary socialist debates
influencedBy 1848 revolutions
European nationalism
French Revolution
intendedAudience French democrats
French radicals
French workers
mainSubject European revolutionary struggles
French politics
anarchism
class struggle
federalism
social revolution
socialism
state power
movement First International
anarchist movement
originalLanguage French
placeOfWriting Locarno
Switzerland
politicalPosition collectivist anarchism
revolutionary socialism
publicationYear 1870
relatedWork God and the State
Statism and Anarchy
The Knouto-Germanic Empire and the Social Revolution
writtenDuring Franco-Prussian War
Paris Commune era

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Mikhail Bakunin notableWork Letters to a Frenchman on the Present Crisis