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A range of anarchist perspectives is reflected in The Secret Agent: some, like The Professor, favor violent revolutionary tactics. Others, like Michaelis (who may have been based on the Russian philosopher Peter Kropotkin) reject violent measures, instead focusing on helping society evolve to adopt an economic system based on mutual cooperation ...
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After Verloc and Winnie got married, Winnie’s mother gave up...
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Mr. Adolf Verloc, a shopkeeper in his forties, heads out...
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Anarchy, Terrorism, and Corruption. Due to high-profile...
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Apr 1, 2009 · Not unlike the conservative faith in character education, anarchists hoped that education in core anarchist virtues of equality and fraternity could enable the anarchist goal of dismantling the state while maintaining a moral context for freedom and mutual aid.
Various alternatives to contemporary mainstream educational systems and their problems have been proposed by anarchists which have gone from alternative education systems and environments, self-education, advocacy of youth and children rights, and freethought activism.
Though The Secret Agent is a work of fiction, its events and characters were partially inspired by an 1894 event in which a French bomb maker was killed in Greenwich Park, London, by an explosive device which prematurely detonated. The text is an expression of anarchism and modernist culture.
This chapter attempts to demonstrate that Joseph Conrad's authorial method in The Secret Agent is a narrative and expressive thematics of its own. The narrative method of The Secret Agent is an enriching supplement to that of Nostromo. The chapter begins with presenting one possible summary of the action of The Secret Agent. The summary simplifies and distorts The Secret Agent not only by ...
Sep 27, 2006 · Anarchist values reject the notion of a universal, compulsory, state-controlled education (Suissa, 2010). Any organized effort for education should be voluntary, functional,...
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