Although there have been a few historical accounts of the anarchist school movement, there has been no systematic work on the philosophical underpinnings of ana

Education is a challenging subject for anarchists. Many are critical about working within a state-run education system that is embedded in hierarchical, standar

In this comprehensive study of the Modern School movement, Paul Avrich narrates its history, analyzes its successes and failures, and assesses its place in Amer

Francisco Ferrer navigated a tempestuous world of anarchist assassins, radical republican conspirators, anticlerical rioters, and freethinking educators to esta

As one of Britain's most original thinkers and writers Colin Ward wrote extensively about positive and practical examples from the past and present of the anarc