JCEPS:Vol. 4 No. 2 (November 2006)

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The time for action is now! Anarchist theory, critical pedagogy, and radical possibilities

Abraham P. DeLeon

University of Connecticut

"When the rich assemble to concern themselves with the business of the poor it is called charity. When the poor assemble to concern themselves with the business of the rich it is called anarchy." Paul Richard

Rudolf Rocker (1989), a 19^th century anarchist, proclaimed that anarchist theory was separate from a state driven, hierarchical socialism in that, "

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