For introductions to anarchism by anarchists, see Kinna (2005) and Ward (2004). For an excellent and extensive overview of the history of anarchism, see Marshall (1993). For ‘all you ever wanted to know about anarchism, but were afraid to ask’, see McKay (2012). For a historical account of the Spanish Civil War, see Beevor (2001). For a discussion of the Spanish Civil War by a leading contemporary anarchist thinker, see Bookchin (2001). For a compelling contemporary account of Christian anarchism, see Christoyannopoulos (2011). For a seminal account of the debate between Karl Marx and his anarchist contemporaries, see Thomas (1980). For post-anarchism, see May (1994) and Newman (2010). See also Hardt and Negri, (2000).

Web links

Primary Texts

For access to many of the primary sources used in this chapter, go to: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/ ; See also http://www.spunk.org/ ; The Marxist Internet Archive is also a useful resource for anarchist literature (particularly as this pertains to the ongoing ‘debate’ between Marxism and anarchism. See: https://www.marxists.org/

Contemporary Discussions

The Anarchist Library and Spunk Library are also good sources for contemporary discussions.

Movements

The anarchist informed social movements discussed in this chapter have a clear social media presence. For example, on the Occupy Movement, see: http://occupywallst.org/ ; http://occupylondon.org.uk/ ; On the Zapatistas, see: http://www.struggle.ws/mexico/ezlnco.html See also: http://www.wsm.ie/c/occupy-movement-zapatistas-general-assemblies for a joint discussion of Occupy General Assemblies and the Zapatistas. For a historical overview of the Zapatists, see: http://libcom.org/library/commune-chiapas-zapatista-mexico