Peter Kropotkin

Peter Kropotkin
Peter Kropotkin
	Kropotkin, by Nadar
Born	December 9, 1842; Moscow, Russia
Died	February 8, 1921 (aged 78); Dmitrov, Russia
Occupation(s)	Anarchist Revolutionary, Geographer, Zoologist, and Political Essayist.

Prince Peter (Pyotr) Alexeyevich Kropotkin (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин) (9 December 1842 - 8 February 1921) was a Russian anarchist, philosopher, revolutionary, scientist, geographer, and one of the first advocates of anarcho-communism.

Early life

Kropotkin was born on December 9, 1842 in Moscow, Russia. His father, Aleksey Petrovich Kropotkin was a prince of the Rurik Dynasty. His father owned large amounts of land and over 1000 serfs. His mother, Yekaterina Nikolaevna Sulima was the daughter of a Cossack general. In 1846, Kropotkin's mother died of tuberculosis. Two years after, Kropotkin's father married a woman named Yelizaveta Mar'kovna Korandino.

Books

Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution. Boston: Extending Horizons Books, Porter Sargent Publishers. 1955. ISBN 0-87558-024-6. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Project Gutenberg e-text, Project LibriVox audiobook
The Conquest of Bread Project Gutenberg e-text, Project LibriVox audiobook
Fields, Factories and Workshops
P.Kropotkin, In Russian and French Prisons, London: Ward and Downey; 1887.
Memoirs of a Revolutionist, London : Smith, Elder; 1899. Kropotkin's own memoirs, which were also published in the United States in the same year and have appeared in a number of modern editions.
The Great French Revolution, 1789-1793, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, London, William Heinemann, 1909, translated from the French by N.F. Dryhurst. e-text (in French)
Russian Literature: Ideals and Realities (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1915). Available online at the Anarchy Archives,
Ethics (unfinished). Included as first part of Origen y evolución de la moral (Spanish e-text) Archived 2009-06-30 at the Portuguese Web Archive
In Russian and French Prisons. Online book. A criticism of the existence of prisons.

Articles

"Research on the Ice age", Notices of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, 1876.
"The desiccation of Eur-Asia", Geographical Journal, 23 (1904), 722-741.
Mr. Mackinder; Mr. Ravenstein; Dr. Herbertson; Prince Kropotkin; Mr. Andrews; Cobden Sanderson; Elisée Reclus, "On Spherical Maps and Reliefs: Discussion", The Geographical Journal, Vol. 22, No. 3. (Sep., 1903), pp. 294–299, JSTOR
"Baron Toll", The Geographical Journal, Vol. 23, No. 6. (Jun., 1904), pp. 770–772, JSTOR
"The population of Russia", The Geographical Journal, Vol. 10, No. 2. (Aug., 1897), pp. 196–202, JSTOR
"The old beds of the Amu-Daria", The Geographical Journal, Vol. 12, No. 3. (Sep., 1898), pp. 306–310, JSTOR

Pamphlets

Listen, Anarchist!
An Appeal To The Young Archived 1998-02-06 at the Wayback Machine
War.
Law and Authority.
The Place of Anarchy in Socialist Evolution.
Revolutionary Government.
Are Prisons Necessary? Chapter X from "In Russian and French Prisons" (1887)
Anarchism : Its Philosophy and Ideal (1896)
The State : Its Historic Role (1897)
On Economics Selected Passages from his Writings (1898-1913)

References

1 2 Harman, Oren (2011). The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness. W.W. Norton & Company. p. 20. ISBN 9780393339994.
↑ "Peter Kropotkin". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
↑ Russian Literature: Ideals and Realities entry at the Anarchy Archives

Other websites

"Map of the Southern Half of Eastern Siberia and Parts of Mongolia, Manchuria, and Sakhalin: For a General Sketch of the Orography of Eastern Siberia" Archived 2009-04-23 at the Wayback Machine is a map that was made by Peter Kropotkin

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[harman-p20-1] 1 2 Harman, Oren (2011). The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness. W.W. Norton & Company. p. 20. ISBN 9780393339994.

[2] "Peter Kropotkin". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 2018-05-22.

[3] Russian Literature: Ideals and Realities entry at the Anarchy Archives

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Peter Kropotkin
Kropotkin, by Nadar
Born	(1842-12-09)December 9, 1842 Moscow, Russia
Died	February 8, 1921(1921-02-08) (aged 78) Dmitrov, Russia
Occupation(s)	Anarchist Revolutionary, Geographer, Zoologist, and Political Essayist.