The State - Its Historic Role: With an Excerpt from Comrade Kropotkin by Victor Robinson

In The State - Its Historic Role Kropotkin explores the concept of the State and how it has influenced society throughout history. A fascinating treatise by one of the most important Russian thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a Russian writer activist revolutionary economist scientist sociologist essayist historian researcher political scientist geographer geographer biologist philosopher and advocate of anarcho-communism. He was a prolific writer producing a large number of pamphlets and articles the most notable being The Conquest of Bread and Fields Factories and Workshops and Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an excerpt from Comrade Kropotkin by Victor Robinson.