The Politics of Political Economy in the Industrial Age: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy

Kyle G. Volk

doi:10.1017/S0738248025000124

The Politics of Political Economy in the Industrial Age: Forum on Willrich’s American Anarchy

Kyle G. Volk

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This essay contributes to the Forum on Michael Willrich’s American Anarchy. It considers the book’s contribution to the history of political economy by exploring anarchists’ politics of political economy–the political ideas and practices they deployed to topple industrial capitalism and the powerful American state that fueled it.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-187
Number of pages	7
Journal	Law and History Review
Volume	43
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0738248025000124
State	Published - Feb 1 2025

Keywords

American democracy
anarchism
civil liberties
history of capitalism
politics of political economy

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