{"product_id":"the-conquest-of-bread-peter-kropotkin-9781911405429","title":"The Conquest of Bread","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the founding Classics of Anarchist literature, Peter Kropotkin's book is a thoughtful, humane and detailed critique of capitalism, a system which allows a small, rich elite to hold the majority of the population in poverty and servitude, despite there being enough globally to satisfy the needs (and even the luxuries) of everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Conquest of Bread \u003c\/em\u003egives a spirited rejoinder to all who believe Anarchism 'sounds good' but cannot succeed in practice. Using data from his own time, the former Russian Prince (whose family \u003cem\u003eowned\u003c\/em\u003e more than 1000 serfs) lays out a detailed account of Anarchist Society - a fair and equitable social system based upon the concept that, as all things are the common inheritance of Mankind, they should, and can be, held in common.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of Kropotkin's concepts are surprisingly contemporary, including a 'needs' as opposed to a 'contributory' scheme of social care, and food security via a system that sounds suspiciously like present-day Permaculture  A book for all those interested in changing society for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Kropotkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 191140542X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781911405429\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aziloth Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Peter Kropotkin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049053614335,"sku":"9781911405429","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e1f33872-79d0-46f9-abfe-651139446a8a.jpg?v=1684999346","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-conquest-of-bread-peter-kropotkin-9781911405429","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}