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Anarchism and Other Essays

by Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

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"Anarchism and Other Essays" by Emma Goldman is a collection of essays published in 1910. Goldman's first book presents her anarchist perspectives on women's oppression, feminism, prisons, political violence, sexuality, religion, and nationalism. Adapted from her lecture tours, the essays challenged both conventional society and first-wave feminism itself. Goldman chose publication over lecturing, hoping to reach readers genuinely interested in learning rather than audiences seeking spectacle. "The Traffic in Women" became particularly influential in feminist scholarship, sparking debates about marriage, sexuality, and women's liberation that continue today.

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  • Women · Social and moral questions
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Anarchism and Other Essays

Emma Goldman

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Anarchism: What It Really Stands For

Minorities Versus Majorities

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Contents

  1. Anarchism and Other Essays
  2. Emma Goldman
  3. Preface
  4. Anarchy
  5. Minorities Versus Majorities
  6. The Psychology of Political Violence
  7. Vaillant!
  8. Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
  9. Patriotism: A Menace to Liberty
  10. Francisco Ferrer and the Modern School
  11. Ferrer
  12. The Hypocrisy of Puritanism
  13. The Traffic in Women
  14. Woman Suffrage
  15. The Tragedy of Woman's Emancipation
  16. Marriage and Love

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This free edition of Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #2162, released 2000-04-01. It is in the public domain in the United States, so you can read it here in full at no cost, on any phone, tablet or computer. Genre: Biographies, Essays, Letters & Speeches, American Literature, Sociology, Politics.

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