Jean Grave and the Networks of French Anarchism, 1854-1939

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Focusing on Jean Grave's life, this biography examines his significant role in the French anarchist movement from the Paris Commune to the brink of World War II. It highlights key events such as the "heroic period" of the 1880s, the rise of syndicalism, and the impact of World War I on anarchist unity. The book also delves into the paradox of Grave's international influence while being rooted in Paris, showcasing the anarchist movement's global print culture and its extensive networks of solidarity and organization.