,REVIEW3 ,PR\DHON'S 0,:AT IS ,PROP]TY80 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,IA9 ,MC,KAY 

,TEXT 3 

,PR\DHON'S WORK IS A CLASSIC = MANY REASONS4 ,NOT ONLY DID IT PUT A NAME TO A T5D5CY )9 SOCIALISM 70,I AM AN ,AN>*I/07 & RAISE A BATTLE-CRY AGA9/ 9EQUALITY 70,PROP]TY IS ,!FT6071 IT ALSO SKET*$ A NEW1 FREE1 SOCIETY3 AN>*Y4 

,! BULK ( ! BOOK CONTA9S ,PR\DHON'S SE>+ CRITIQUE ( PROP]TY4 ,?IS RE/S ON TWO KEY CONCEPTS4 ,FIR/LY1 PROP]TY ALL[$ ! [N] TO EXPLOIT ITS US] 70PROP]TY IS !FT074 ,SECONDLY1 ?AT PROP]TY CREAT$ AU?ORIT>IAN SOCIAL RELATION%IPS BETWE5 ! TWO 70PROP]TY IS DESPOTISM074 ,!SE >E 9T]RELAT$1 AS IT IS ! OPPRESSION ?AT PROP]TY CREATES :I* 5SURES EXPLOITATION :ILE ! APPROPRIATION ( \R COMMON H]ITAGE BY ! FEW GIVES ! RE/ LITTLE ALT]NATIVE BUT TO AGREE TO SU* DOM9ATION & LET ! [N] APPROPRIATE ! FRUITS ( !IR LABOR4 ,! NOTION ?AT WORK]S >E FREE :5 CAPITALISM =CES !M TO SEEK EMPLOYM5T WAS DEMON/RABLY FALSE3 0,WE :O BELONG TO ! PROLET>IAN CLASS1 PROP]TY EXCOMMUNICATES US60 

,PR\DHON'S G5IUS & ! P[] ( HIS CRITIQUE WAS ?AT HE TOOK ALL ! DEF5SES (1 & APOLOGIES =1 PROP]TY & %[$ ?AT1 LOGICALLY1 !Y C\LD BE US$ TO ATTACK ?AT 9/ITUTION4 ,= EXAMPLE1 TO ?OSE :O >GU$ ?AT PROP]TY WAS REQUIR$ TO SECURE LIB]TY ,PR\DHON RI<TLY OBJECT$ ?AT 0IF ! LIB]TY ( MAN IS SACR$1 IT IS EQUALLY SACR$ 9 ALL 9DIVIDUALS2 ?AT1 IF IT NE$S PROP]TY = ITS OBJECTIVE ACTION1 ?AT IS1 = ITS LIFE1 ! APPROPRIATION ( MAT]IAL IS EQUALLY NECESS>Y = ALL40 ,HIS CRITIQUES ( ! V>I\S RATIONALES = PROP]TY /ILL HOLD TRUE1 %[+ H[ ! DEF5D]S ( PROP]TY HAD TO *OOSE BETWE5 SELF-9T]E/ & PR9CIPLE1 BETWE5 HYPOCRISY & LOGIC4 

,HE CONTRA/S PROP]TY ) POSSESSION1 ! =M] BE+ 0! RI<T TO USE .<SOME?+.> BY HIS NEI<BOR'S LABOR40 ,PROP]TY RESULTS 9 ! F>M] TOIL+ = A L&LORD OR ! WORK] PRODUC+ = A CAPITALI/4 ,POSSESSION IS :5 ?OSE :O USE A RES\RCE CONTROL IT3 ! WORK] 9 A COOP]ATIVE OR ! SELF-EMPLOY$ >TISAN4 ,ONLY ! =M] CREATES 0! EXPLOITATION ( MAN BY MAN0 & AU?ORIT>IAN SOCIAL RELATION%IPS4 

,?IS1 HE >GUES1 IS CAUSE ( CAPITALISM'S 9EQUALITY & CRISES1 ! CONTRADICTIONS 70PROP]TY IS IMPOSSIBLE07 9H]5T 9 A SY/EM 9 :I* WORK]S >E EXPLOIT$ BY [N]S4 ,LONG BE=E ,M>X1 ,PR\DHON >GU$ = A 0SCI5TIFIC SOCIALISM0 & ?AT WORK]S PRODUC$ A SURPLUS-VALUE 7AUBA9E1 TRANSLAT$1 AS USUAL1 AS 09CREASE07 :I* IS APPROPRIAT$ BY !IR BOSS3 

0,:OEV] LABORS BECOMES A PROPRIETOR 444 ,& :5 ,I SAY PROPRIETOR1 ,I DO NOT MEAN SIMPLY 7AS DO \R HYPOCRITICAL ECONOMI/S7 PROPRIETOR ( HIS ALL[ANCE1 HIS SAL>Y1 HIS WAGES1 - ,I MEAN PROPRIETOR ( ! VALUE HE CREATES1 & BY :I* ! MA/] ALONE PR(ITS 444 ,! LABOR] RETA9S1 EV5 AFT] HE HAS RECEIV$ HIS WAGES1 A NATURAL RI<T 9 ! ?+ HE HAS PRODUC$40 

,! CAPITALI/ ALSO UNJU/LY APPROPRIATES ! ADDITIONAL VALUE PRODUC$ BY JO9T ACTIVITY SO :ILE ! BOSS 0PAID ALL ! 9DIVIDUAL =CES1 ! COLLECTIVE =CE /ILL REMA9S TO BE PAID40 ,! 0FREE WORK] PRODUCES T52 = ME1 ?9KS ! PROPRIETOR1 HE WILL PRODUCE TWELVE0 & SO TO 0SATISFY PROP]TY1 ! LABOR] MU/ FIR/ PRODUCE BEYOND HIS NE$S40 ,?US EXPLOITATION OCCURS )9 ! WORKPLACE ?ANKS TO ! WORK] HAV+ 0SOLD & SURR5D]$ HIS LIB]TY0 TO ! PROPRIETOR4 

,9T]E/+LY1 ,PR\DHON >GUES ?AT AS A 0RESULT ( COLLECTIVE =CE10 ALL PROP]TY BECOMES 0COLLECTIVE0 & 0UNDIVID$40 ,?US HIS ANALYSIS ( EXPLOITATION )9 PRODUCTION IS US$ TO 9=M HIS VISION ( A FREE SOCIETY4 

,SO IF WE REALLY SEEK LIB]TY = ALL1 WE NE$ TO ABOLI% PROP]TY 70,IF ! RI<T ( LIFE IS EQUAL1 ! RI<T ( LABOR IS EQUAL1 & SO IS ! RI<T ( OCCUPANCY4074 ,PROP]TY MU/ BE SOCIALIZ$ = JU/ 0AS ! TRAVEL] DOES NOT APPROPRIATE ! R\TE :I* HE TRAV]SES1 SO ! F>M] DOES NOT APPROPRIATE ! FIELD :I* HE S[S0 & 0ALL ACCUMULAT$ CAPITAL BE+ SOCIAL PROP]TY1 NO ONE CAN BE ITS EXCLUSIVE PROPRIETOR40 ,WORK]S' SELF-MANAGEM5T MU/ REPLACE WAGE-LABOR AS MANAG]S 0MU/ BE *OS5 FROM ! LABOR]S BY ! LABOR]S !MSELVES40 

,9 %ORT3 0?OSE :O DO NOT POSSESS TODAY >E PROPRIETORS BY ! SAME TITLE AS ?OSE :O DO POSSESS2 BUT 9/EAD ( 9F]R+ ?AT PROP]TY %\LD BE %>$ BY ALL1 ,I DEM&1 9 ! NAME ( G5]AL SECURITY1 ITS 5TIRE ABOLITION40 ,ONLY COLLECTIVE [N]%IP & MANAGEM5T 5SURES WORK]S >E NOT EXPLOIT$ - NOT TO M5TION LIB]TY = ALL RA!R ?AN A FEW =1 :E!R ON ! L& OR 9 9DU/RY1 ! AIM WAS TO CREATE A SOCIETY ( 0POSSESSORS )\T MA/]S40 

,PR\DHON'S VISION ( A SOCIETY BAS$ ON POSSESSION 7FREE ACCESS1 USE-RI<TS7 HAS LEAD SOME TO SUGGE/ ?AT HE FAVOR$ SMALL-SCALE PROP]TY4 ,?IS IS NOT ! CASE4 ,ALL ?R\< 0,:AT IS ,PROP]TY80 HE >GUES = SOCIAL1 COMMON1 [N]%IP ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION 7! 0L& IS 9DISP5SABLE TO \R EXI/5CE1 CONSEQU5TLY A COMMON ?+1 CONSEQU5TLY 9SUSCEPTIBLE ( APPROPRIATION02 0ALL CAPITAL1 :E!R MAT]IAL OR M5TAL1 BE+ ! RESULT ( COLLECTIVE LABOR1 IS1 9 CONSEQU5CE1 COLLECTIVE PROP]TY074 

,?IS MAY BE LO/ 9 ,PR\DHON'S =CEFUL CRITIQUE ( 0COMMUNITY40 ,AS USUAL1 ! T]M 0COMMUNITY0 7LA COMMUNAUTE7 IS H]E TRANSLAT$ AS 0COMMUNISM40 ,?IS CAUSES PROBLEMS AS ! IDEAS ,PR\DHON WAS CRITIQU+ W]E ?AT ( ! ,UTOPIAN ,SOCIALI/S ,SA9T-,SIMON & ,F\RI]4 ,!SE >GU$ = HI<LY-REGULAT$ COMMUNITIES RUN BY 9DU/RIAL *IEFS :]E 9COME WAS DEP5D5T ON BO? LABOR & ! AM\NT 9VE/$ 9 ! PROJECT4 ,:ILE HIS CRITIQUE WAS PRESCI5T AS REG>DS C5TRALLY PLANN$ 7/ATE7 COMMUNISM1 IT DOES NOT APPLY TO LIB]T>IAN COMMUNISM - P>TICUL>LY AS ,PR\DHON EXPLICITLY >GUES1 LIKE ,KROPOTK91 = SOCIALIZ+ L& & ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION4 

,REJECT+1 LIKE LAT] AN>*I/S1 BO? CAPITALISM & /ATE SOCIALISM1 HE CALL$ = A 0SYN!SIS ( COMMUNISM & PROP]TY10 A 0UNION0 :I* 0WILL GIVE US ! TRUE =M ( HUMAN ASSOCIATION40 0,?IS ?IRD =M ( SOCIETY10 HE /AT$1 0WE WILL CALL LIB]TY40 

,SIGNIFICANTLY1 ,PR\DHON'S PROCLAMATION = ,AN>*Y WAS EMB$D$ 9 HIS DISCUSSION ( :Y 0SECOND EFFECT ( PROP]TY IS DESPOTISM40 ,?US AN>*I/ ANTI-/ATISM IS 9H]5TLY B\ND-UP ) ITS ANTI-CAPITALISM - & HAS ALWAYS BE5 SO4 ,HE WAS WELL AW>E ?AT PROP]TY 0VIOLATES EQUALITY BY ! RI<TS ( EXCLUSION & 9CREASE1 & FRE$OM BY DESPOTISM40 ,:ILE AN>*Y WAS 0! ABS5CE ( A MA/]1 ( A SOV]EIGN10 0PROPRIETOR0 WAS 0SYNONYM\S0 ) 0SOV]EIGN0 = HE 0IMPOSES HIS WILL AS LAW1 & SUFF]S NEI!R CONTRADICTION NOR CONTROL0 7,IT IS L&LORD = A REASON674 ,?US 0PROP]TY IS DESPOTISM0 AS 0EA* PROPRIETOR IS SOV]EIGN LORD )9 ! SPH]E ( HIS PROP]TY0 & SO FRE$OM & PROP]TY W]E 9COMPATIBLE4 

,HIS >GUM5TS = ,AN>*Y 9 ! BOOK'S F9AL *APT] FOLL[ A DISCUSSION ( ANIMAL SOCIABILITY4 ,?IS IS REM>KABLE 9 ITS TOPICALITY AS MOD]N BIOLOGY1 9 ! =M ( RECIPROCAL ALTRUISM1 HAS DRAWN REM>KABLY SIMPLY CONCLUSIONS 9 ITS DISCUSSIONS ( ! EVOLUTION ( E?ICS - NOT TO M5TION ! OBVI\S L9KS ( BO? TO ,KROPOTK9'S EQUALLY V9DICAT$ 0,MUTUAL ,AID40 

,FROM HIS ANALYSIS ( ! SOCIAL NATURE ( ANIMALS & HUMANS1 FROM ! FEEL+S ( JU/ICE ?AT PRODUCES1 ,PR\DHON DREW ! CONCLUSION ?AT ! SOCIETY ( ! FUTURE W\LD BE AN AN>*Y4 ,AS ) ! ECONOMY1 ASSOCIATION IS ! SOCIAL =M ( A FREE SOCIETY ( EQUALS 7OR1 TO USE A MORE MOD]N T]M1 SELF-MANAGEM5T74 ,:ILE F$]ALISM IS NOT EXPLICITLY M5TION$ 7,PR\DHON DOES SO OV] A DECADE LAT]71 IT IS IMPLI$ 9 HIS CRITIQUE ( 0COMMUNISM0 - IF Y\ REJECT ! C5TRALIZ$ CONTROL ( PROP]TY 9 UTOPIAN COMMUNITIES1 Y\ W\LD H>DLY SUPPORT A C5TRALIZ$ SOCIAL /RUCTURE4 

,& ?IS IS :AT /RIKES ! READ]1 NAMELY H[ MU* ( LAT] REVOLUTION>Y AN>*I/ 7& ,M>XI/67 ?\<T IS CONTA9$ 9 ?IS CLASSIC FROM #a#h#d4 ,:ILE WE CAN QUIBBLE OV] C]TA9 ASPECTS ( HIS PRES5TATION 7:I* HE SUBSEQU5TLY IMPROV$ UPON7 & REJECT HIS REPULSIVE PATRI>*AL BIGOTRIES AS IRRELEVANT & 9 CONTRADICTION TO HIS O!R IDEALS1 ! FACT IS ?AT ,PR\DHON DEF9$ :AT AN>*ISM IS 7LIB]T>IAN SOCIALISM71 LAY+ ! F\NDATIONS ( LAT] LIB]T>IANS LIKE ,BAKUN9 & ,KROPOTK9 BUILT UPON4 

,SO ! ,CAMBRIDGE ,TEXTS 9 ! ,HI/ORY ( ,POLITICAL ,?\<T S]IES %\LD BE PRAIS$ = PRES5T+ 0,:AT IS ,PROP]TY80 9 A FRE% TRANSLATION4 ,?IS WAS REQUIR$ AS ! PREVI\S TRANSLATION1 BY ,B5JAM9 ,TUCK]1 HAD ITS LIMITATIONS 7SU* AS R5D]+ ,PR\DHON'S BATTLE-CRY AS 0,PROP]TY IS ,ROBB]Y074 ,TUCK] ALSO TRANSLAT$ ! ,SECOND ,MEMOIR1 #a#h#d#a'S 0,LETT] TO ,M4 ,BLANQUI ON ,PROP]TY01 :I* ?IS $ITION EXCLUDES4 ,HIS ,?IRD ,MEMOIR1 #a#h#d#b'S 0,W>N+ TO ,PROPRIETORS01 /ILL AWAITS TRANSLATION4 

,:ILE ! BOOK'S 9TRODUCTION IS USEFUL 9 ITS PRES5TATION ( ! CONTEXT & EVOLUTION ( ,PR\DHON'S IDEAS1 IT /OPS AT ! PUBLICATION ( ! BOOK PROCLAIM+ ?AT ?IS IS NOT ! PLACE TO DISCUSS IT4 ,QUITE ! REV]SE6 ,SAY+ ?AT1 GIV5 ?AT ! WORKS SUGGE/$ = FUR!R READ+ GO FROM ! ESS5TIAL & S]I\S 7,K4 ,/EV5 ,V9C5T'S 0,PI]RE-,JOSEPH ,PR\DHON & ! ,RISE ( ,FR5* ,REPUBLICAN ,SOCIALISM07 TO ! RIDICUL\S & MALICI\S 7,J4 ,SALWYN ,S*APIRO67 P]HAPS ?IS IS = ! BE/4 

,TO CONCLUDE3 !RE >E AMBLE REASONS TO READ ?IS LIB]T>IAN CLASSIC1 NOT LEA/ TO DISCOV] :Y IT MADE ,PR\DHON ! LEAD+ SOCIALI/ ?9K] ( ! N9ETE5? C5TURY4 

,:AT IS ,PROP]TY8 OR1 ,AN ,9QUIRY 9TO ! ,PR9CIPLE ( ,RI<T & ( ,GOV]NM5T 

,PI]RE-,JOSEPH ,PR\DHON 

,DONALD ,R4 ,KELLEY & ,BONNY ,G4 ,SMI? 7,$ITORS7 

,CAMBRIDGE ,UNIV]SITY ,PRESS 

,CAMBRIDGE 

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