02386cam a22003133u 4500 40365 UtSlPG 20260610133925.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 HX Malatesta, Errico, 1853-1932 Anarchia. English Anarchy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-07-28 Produced by Vineshen Pillay - vineshen.pillay@gmail.com "Anarchy" by Errico Malatesta is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century that explores the concept of anarchism and its implications for society. The book is notable for its in-depth examination of government and authority, arguing against the notion that both are necessary for civil order. Malatesta seeks to redefine anarchy, emphasizing that it signifies a society without imposed governance rather than chaos and disorder. Through this work, he aims to inspire a reconsideration of societal structures and advocate for the possibility of a cooperative, egalitarian community based on mutual aid. In "Anarchy," Malatesta critiques the existing political and economic systems that perpetuate domination and exploitation of individuals. He asserts that government is inherently oppressive and that human cooperation is rooted in solidarity rather than competition. The text examines the historical evolution of power dynamics and argues that true freedom can be achieved through the abolition of private property and the end of authoritarian governance. Malatesta envisions a society organized through voluntary cooperation, where individuals pursue collective well-being without hierarchical structures. The book ultimately serves as both a philosophical argument for anarchism and a call to action against the status quo, presenting an optimistic vision of a liberated society driven by solidarity and mutual assistance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Anarchism https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40365 81204 81204