General Idea of the Revolution in the Nineteenth Century by P.-J. Proudhon

ISBN: 9780486433974

Dover Publications 08 March 2004

Paperback | 304 pages

This influential 1851 work by French libertarian socialist and journalist Pierre‑Joseph Proudhon presents his vision of an ideal society beyond the nation‑state and centralised authority, where free association replaces imposed laws and communes govern themselves. Originally written as *Idée générale de la révolution au XIXe siècle*, it became a foundational text for anarchist and radical theory, exploring the principles of revolution and social transformation in the nineteenth century. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}