Article Title:
The Paris Commune’s Spirit Is Still Alive
Author Name:
Kristin Ross
Source/Publication:
Jacobin
Language:
English
Brief Description:
This is an extract from The Commune Form: The Transformation of Everyday Life by Kristin Ross, now available from Verso Books.
Excerpt (Optional):
Thinkers like Karl Marx and Peter Kropotkin identified the commune as the political framework for a transformed, radically democratic society. We can find examples of this in some of the key social and environmental struggles of the world today.
Link:
To read more visit: https://jacobin.com/2024/09/paris-commune-form-marx-politics
Access:
Open-access
Author Bio (Optional):
Kristin Ross is a professor of comparative literature at New York University and the author of Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune.