Libertarian socialism

1858

Libertarian socialism tends to deny the legitimacy of most forms of economically significant private property, viewing capitalist property relation as a form of domination that is antagonistic to individual freedom. The first anarchist journal to use the term libertarian was Le Libertaire, Journal du Mouvement Social and it was published in New York City between 1858 and 1861 by French libertarian communist Joseph Déjacque.

1861

Libertarian socialism tends to deny the legitimacy of most forms of economically significant private property, viewing capitalist property relation as a form of domination that is antagonistic to individual freedom. The first anarchist journal to use the term libertarian was Le Libertaire, Journal du Mouvement Social and it was published in New York City between 1858 and 1861 by French libertarian communist Joseph Déjacque.

1872

Imier International, referred by Hahnel as the Libertarian International, was founded at the 1872 Congress of St.

1880

The next recorded use of the term was in Europe, when libertarian communism was used at a French regional anarchist Congress at Le Havre (16–22 November 1880).

1881

January 1881 saw a French manifesto issued on "Libertarian or Anarchist Communism".

1895

Finally, 1895 saw leading anarchists Sébastien Faure and Louise Michel publish Le Libertaire in France.

1897

Free Society (1895–1897 as The Firebrand; 1897–1904 as Free Society) was a major anarchist newspaper in the United States at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries.

1901

In 1901, Catalan anarchist and freethinker Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia established modern or progressive schools in Barcelona in defiance of an educational system controlled by the Catholic Church.

1905

For Hahnel, libertarian socialists "played a major role in the Russian revolutions of 1905 and 1917.

1910

On the other hand, a libertarian trend also developed within Marxism which gained visibility around the late 1910s mainly in reaction against Bolshevism and Leninism rising to power and establishing the Soviet Union.

1911

Libertarian socialists played a dominant role in the Mexican Revolution of 1911.

1917

For Hahnel, libertarian socialists "played a major role in the Russian revolutions of 1905 and 1917.

1921

125, September 6, 1921): Pierre-Joseph Proudhon argued in favor of a non-violent revolution through a process of dual power in which libertarian socialist institutions would be established and form associations enabling the formation of an expanding network within the existing state capitalist framework with the intention of eventually rendering both the state and the capitalist economy obsolete.

1936

Twenty years after World War I was over, libertarian socialists were still strong enough to spearhead the social revolution that swept across Republican Spain in 1936 and 1937".

1937

Twenty years after World War I was over, libertarian socialists were still strong enough to spearhead the social revolution that swept across Republican Spain in 1936 and 1937".

1940

Fiercely anti-clerical, Ferrer believed in "freedom in education", education free from the authority of church and state. Later in the 20th century, Austrian Freudo-Marxist Wilhelm Reich, who coined the phrase sexual revolution in one of his books from the 1940s, became a consistent propagandist for sexual freedom, going as far as opening free sex-counseling clinics in Vienna for working-class patients (Sex-Pol stood for the German Society of Proletarian Sexual Politics).

1970

During the early 1970s, the English anarchist and pacifist Alex Comfort achieved international celebrity for writing the sex manuals The Joy of Sex and More Joy of Sex. === Violent and non-violent means === Some libertarian socialists see violent revolution as necessary in the abolition of capitalist society while others advocate non-violent methods.




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