The Conquest of Bread
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Conquest_of_Bread Release date is 2007-11-09
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"The Conquest of Bread" by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin is a book published in 1892. Originally appearing as articles in the French anarchist journal Le Révolté, this work critiques feudalism and capitalism while proposing a decentralized economic system based on mutual aid and voluntary cooperation. Kropotkin argues that modern industrial society produces enough for everyone's needs and envisions a world where people work minimal hours while enjoying both necessities and luxuries through collective production. The book became a foundational text of anarchist communist theory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)