Why I am an anarchist: insights into British anarchist thought and politics

Why I am an anarchist: insights into British anarchist thought and politics

Author: LSE Film and Audio Team December 2, 2025 Duration: 1:24:57
Anarchism has had a more powerful impact on political life than most people realise. What are the roots of this radical tradition? How has it had this impact? And what is the contemporary case for embracing it?

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