The Conquest of Bread is an 1892 work by Peter Kropotkin.
This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an excerpt from Comrade Kropotkin by Victor Robinson..
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.
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.
Contents include: Our Riches, Well-Being for All, Anarchist Communism, Expropriation, Food, Dwellings, Clothing, Ways and Means, The Need for Luxury, Agreeable Work, Free Agreement, Objections, The Collectivist Wages System, Consumption and Production, The Division of Labour, etc.
A must-read for those with an interest in anarchy, communism, or libertarianism.
Kropotkin outlines what he believes are the main problems with both feudalism and capitalism, and explains why they require and encourage poverty and scarcity through the description of a future society based on liberty, equality and fraternity.
The Conquest of Bread is an 1892 work by Peter Kropotkin
