Glossary of anarchism
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The following is a list of terms specific to anarchists. Anarchism is a political and social movement which advocates voluntary association in opposition to authoritarianism and hierarchy.
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{{term|Acracy}}
:The negation of rule or "government by none". While "anarchy" refers to the absence of a hierarchical society-organizing power principle, "acracy" refers to the absence of coercion; the condition of acracy is one of voluntary order. Derived from the Greek α- [no] and κρατία [system of government].
{{term|term=Adhocracy |content=Adhocracy}}
:A form of organic organization according to which different parts of an organization are temporarily assembled to meet the requirements of that particular point in time.{{cite book | last = Alvesson | first = Mats | author-link = Mats Alvesson | title = Management of Knowledge-Intensive Companies | publisher = Walter De Gruyter Inc | year = 1995 | isbn = 978-3110128659 |page=93}}
{{term|term=Affinity group |content=Affinity group}}
:A small non-hierarchical collective of individuals who collaborate on direct action via consensus decision-making.Recipes for Disaster, p.28-31
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:Coined by Ernst Jünger, this refers to the ruler (i.e. individual) in a state of anarchy analogous to the monarch in a state of monarchy, a conception influenced by Max Stirner's notion of the sovereign individual.[http://www.fluxeuropa.com/juenger-anarch.htm Warrior, Waldgänger, Anarch: An essay on Ernst Jünger's concept of the sovereign individual] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080609103636/http://www.fluxeuropa.com/juenger-anarch.htm |date=2008-06-09 }} by Abdalbarr Braun. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
{{term|term=Anarchism without adjectives |content=Anarchism without adjectives}}
:A form of anarchism which does not declare affiliation with any specific subtype of anarchism (as may be suffixed to anarcho- or anarcha-), instead positioning itself as pluralistic, tolerant of all anarchist schools of thought.Esenwein, George Richard "Anarchist Ideology and the Working Class Movement in Spain, 1868–1898" [p. 135]
{{term|term=Anarchy |content=Anarchy}}
:Derived from the Ancient Greek ἀν (without) + ἄρχειν (to rule) "without archons," "without rulers".[http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/anarchy Anarchy] Merriam-Webster's Online dictionary
{{term|term=Anomie |content=Anomie}}
:Social disorder and civil war in an absence of government, used to separate anarchy as in social order and absence of government.
{{term|Ansoc}}
:Clipping of anarcho-socialism and/or anarcho-socialist used in informal discourse, particularly in blogs or other internet forums.
{{term|term=Anti-systemic library}}
:A library which is not organised hierarchically and that has no catalogue. The concept is influenced by the ideas of the Situationists.
{{term|term=Autonomism |content=Autonomism}}
:A set of radical left-wing political movements in Western Europe which emerged in the late 20th century.
{{term|term=Archon |content=Archon}}
:A Greek word meaning "ruler"; the absence of archons and archy (rule) defines a state of anarchy. Derived from the Ancient Greek άρχων, pl. άρχοντες.
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{{term|term=Biennio rosso |content=Biennio rosso}}
:The "two red years" of political agitation, strikes and land occupation by Italian workers in 1919 and 1920.{{cite book | last = Macdonald | first = Hamish | title = Mussolini and Italian Fascism | publisher = Trans-Atlantic Publications | year = 1998 | isbn = 978-0748733866 |page=17}}
{{term|term=Black anarchism |content=Black anarchism}}
:A political philosophy primarily of African-Americans, opposed to what it sees as the oppression of people of colour by the white ruling class through the power of the state.{{cite book | last = Daquan | first = Bridger | title = Delusion Addiction | publisher = Trafford Publishing | year = 2007 | isbn = 978-1425117696 |page=118}}
{{term|term=Black bloc |content=Black bloc}}
:An affinity group, or cluster of affinity groups that assembles during protests, demonstrations, or other forms of direct action. Black blocs are noted for the distinctive all-black clothing worn by members to conceal their identity and for their intentional defiance of state property law.{{cite web |url=http://www.crimethinc.com/texts/pastfeatures/blocs.php |title=Blocs, Black and Otherwise |access-date=2008-08-05 |work=Crimethinc.com |date=20 November 2003 |publisher=CrimethInc. }}ACME Collective, A communique from one section of the black bloc of N30 in Seattle.
{{term|term=Bourse du Travail |content=Bourse du Travail}}
:A distinctively French form of working class organization of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, bourses du travail promoted mutual aid, education, and self-organization amongst their members.{{cite book |title=Economic development of modern Europe |url=https://archive.org/details/economicdevelop00ogggoog |last=Ogg |first=Frederic Austin |year=1917 |publisher=The Macmillan company |location=New York |oclc=603770 |page=[https://archive.org/details/economicdevelop00ogggoog/page/n484 464] }}
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:A term used to speak about a fellow anarchist, akin to 'comrade' in communism and a former organizational structure of anarchism.{{Cite journal |last=Testard |first=François |date=2024 |title=Le non-recours intentionnel aux minima sociaux : sociologie d'expériences radicales |url=https://shs.hal.science/halshs-04596981v1/document |journal=Transversales |language=fr |issue=24 |pages=8}}{{Sfn|Bouhey|2009|p=68-81}}{{Sfn|Bouhey|2009|p=93-100}}
{{term|term=Consensus decision-making |content=Consensus decision-making}}
:A participatory decision making process for collectives that seeks the resolution or mitigation of minority objections (according to the principle of inclusivity) as well as the agreement of the majority of participants.{{cite book | last = Cohn | first = Jesse | title = Anarchism and the Crisis of Representation | url = https://archive.org/details/anarchismcrisisr00cohn | url-access = limited | publisher = Susquehanna University Press | location = Selinsgrove Pa. | year = 2006 | isbn = 978-1575911052 |page=[https://archive.org/details/anarchismcrisisr00cohn/page/n207 207]}}{{cite book | editor= Macphee, Josh | first = David |last=Graeber |author-link=David Graeber | title = Realizing the Impossible | publisher = AK Press | location = Stirling | year = 2007 | isbn = 978-1904859321 |chapter=The Twilight of Vanguardism}}{{cite book | last = Antliff | first = Allan | title = Only a Beginning | publisher = Arsenal Pulp Press | page = [https://archive.org/details/onlybeginningana0000unse/page/99 99] | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-1551521671 | url = https://archive.org/details/onlybeginningana0000unse/page/99 }}
{{term|term=Cost the limit of price |content=Cost the limit of price}}
:A maxim coined by individualist anarchist Josiah Warren (1798–1874) to express a normative conception of the labor theory of value—that is, that the price of a good or service should never exceed its cost.Tucker, Benjamin R., "[http://flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/tucker/tucker2.html State Socialism and Anarchism] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990117030925/http://flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/tucker/tucker2.html |date=1999-01-17 }}", Individual Liberty, Vanguard Press, New York, 1926
{{term|term=Counter-economics |content=Counter-economics}}
:Abbreviation of "counter-establishment economics", a concept in agorist theory of the use and advocacy of black and grey markets and the underground economy to erode the moral authority of and the perceived necessity for the state.
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|quote=…When a revolutionary situation develops, counter-institutions have the potential of functioning as a real alternative to the existing structure and reliance on them becomes as normal as reliance on the old authoritarian institutions. This is when counter-institutions constitute dual power.
Dual power is a state of affairs in which people have created institutions that fulfill all the useful functions formerly provided by the state. The creation of a general state of dual power is a necessary requirement for a successful revolution…
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{{term|term=Dispute resolution organization |content=Dispute resolution organization ({{vanchor|DRO}}){{anchor|Dispute resolution organization}}}}
:A private (or possibly cooperative) organization specialized in resolving disputes that would arise in an anarchical society (similar to a PDA).{{cite web |url=http://archive.lewrockwell.com/orig6/molyneux1.html |title= The Stateless Society |access-date=2008-08-02 |last=Molyneux |first=Stefan |author-link=Stefan Molyneux |date=October 24, 2005 |work=LewRockwell.com}}
{{term|Diversity of tactics}}
{{defn|A united front of solidarity between participants who disagree on specific choice of tactics. For instance, during a protest action, demonstrators can create zones with varying degrees of tactical risk, rather than imposing a single code.{{Cite journal |last1=Starr |first1=Amory |title=' (Excepting Barricades Erected to Prevent Us from Peacefully Assembling)': So-called 'Violence' in the Global North Alterglobalization Movement |journal=Social Movement Studies |volume=5 |issue=1 |pages=61–81 |date=May 2006 |language=en |doi=10.1080/14742830600621233 |s2cid=146798880 |issn=1474-2837 |df=mdy-all }}}}
{{term|term=Dual power}}
:The concept of revolution through the creation of "counter-institutions" in place of and in opposition to state power.{{cite journal |last=Jarach |first=Lawrence |author-link=Lawrence Jarach |date=Winter 2002–2003 |title=Anarcho-Communists, Platformism, and Dual Power: Innovation or Travesty? |journal=Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed |issue=54 |url=http://news.infoshop.org/article.php?story=03/01/12/6345250 |access-date=2008-08-02 }} Used in anarcho-communist discourse, it is distinct from the earlier use of the phrase by non-anarchist communists such as Vladimir Lenin.
{{term|term=Dumpster diving |content=Dumpster diving}}
:Physically searching through the discarded belongings in a dumpster or other trash receptacle, with the intention of salvaging useful material such as food or information.{{cite book | last = Dubrawsky | first = Ido | title = How to Cheat at Securing Your Network | url = https://archive.org/details/howtocheatatsecu00dubr | url-access = limited | publisher = Syngress | year = 2007 | isbn = 978-1597492317 |page=[https://archive.org/details/howtocheatatsecu00dubr/page/n70 50]}}
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{{term|term=Epistemological anarchism |content=Epistemological anarchism}}
:A theory in the philosophy of science advanced by Paul Feyerabend which holds that there are no useful and exception-free rules governing the progress of science, and that the pragmatic approach is a Dadaistic "anything goes" attitude of methodological pluralism.{{cite book | last = Feyerabend | first = Paul |author-link = Paul Feyerabend | title = Against Method | publisher = Verso | location = London | year = 1993 | isbn = 9780860916468 | title-link = Against Method }}
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{{term|term=Food rescue |content=Food rescue}}
:The practice of retrieving edible food that would otherwise go to waste and distributing it to those in need.{{cite book | editor-last = Levinson | editor-first = David | title = Encyclopedia of Homelessness | publisher = Thousand Oaks |page=286 | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-0761927518 }}
{{term|term=Free school |content=Free school}}
:A decentralized network in which skills, information and knowledge are shared with neither the social hierarchy nor the institutional environment of formal schooling.
{{term|term=Free soviets |content=Free soviets}}
:Following the Russian Revolution, the concept of workers' councils (soviets) that were self-governing and free from party control.{{Cite book |last1=Graziosi |first1=Andrea |title=The Great Soviet Peasant War: Bolsheviks and Peasants, 1917–1933 |date=1996 |language=English |isbn=978-0-916458-83-6 |publisher=Harvard University Press |location=Cambridge, Mass. |oclc=40684852 |page=25 }}
{{term|term=Freeganism |content=Freeganism}}
:An anti-consumerist lifestyle according to which participants attempt to restrict their consumption of natural resources and participation in the conventional economy to using salvaged and discarded goods.{{cite news |first=Steven |last=Kurutz|title=Not Buying It |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/21/garden/21freegan.html |quote=the small but growing subculture of anticonsumerists who call themselves freegans — the term derives from vegans, the vegetarians who forsake all animal products, as many freegans also do|work=The New York Times |date=June 21, 2007 |access-date=2007-06-21 }}
{{term|term=Friegeld |content=Freigeld}}
:A monetary system in the Freiwirtschaft theory, according to which units of currency retain their value or lose it at a certain rate, making inflation and profiting from interest impossible. Freigeld is a German phrase with the literal meaning "free money".{{cite book|title=The Economics of Consumers' Credit.
|first=Ferdynand |last=Zweig |publisher=P. S. King & Son |location=London |year=1934 |page=7 |oclc=5358381}}
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{{term|term=Give-away shop |content=Give-away shop}}
:Second-hand stores where all goods are free. An example of a gift economy.Logs : micro-fondements d'émancipation sociale et artistique. Maisons-Alfort, France : Ére, [2005- ]. {{ISBN|2-915453-04-7}} {{oclc|60370621}} p.20
{{term|term=Guerrilla gardening |content=Guerrilla gardening}}
:Nonviolent direct action whereby disused plots are converted to gardens without seeking the permission of the putative property owners.{{cite book | author = Notes from Nowhere | title = We Are Everywhere | url = https://archive.org/details/weareeverywherei00nowh | url-access = limited | publisher = Verso | location = London | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-1859844472 |page=[https://archive.org/details/weareeverywherei00nowh/page/n154 150]}} Related: squatting.
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{{term|Haymarket Martyrs}}
:The seven anarchists tried and executed for the murder of a Chicago policeman during the Haymarket affair.{{cite book |author-link=Philip Foner |editor-last=Foner |editor-first=Philip S. |title=The Autobiographies of the Haymarket Martyrs |year=1969 |publisher=Pathfinder Press |location=New York |page=13 |isbn=978-0873488792 }}
{{term|Haymarket Tragedy}}
:See Haymarket Martyrs
{{term|Hierarchy}}
:See social hierarchy
{{term|term=Horizontalidad |content=Horizontalidad (also {{vanchor|Horizontalism}})}}
:A form of non-hierarchical social organization which utilises direct democracy and consensus decision-making.{{cite book | last = Sitrin | first = Marina | title = Horizontalism | publisher = AK Press | location = Stirling | year = 2006 | isbn = 978-1904859581 }}
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File:Left Bank Books Seattle.jpg in Seattle, Washington, in 2006. An infoshop is a nexus for information exchange among anarchists.]]
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{{term|term=Illegalism |content=Illegalism}}
:A doctrine which rejects all moral obligations and governmental law in favour of the satisfaction of one's own desires.{{cite book | last = Parry | first = Richard | title = The Bonnot Gang | url = https://archive.org/details/bonnotgang0000parr | url-access = registration | publisher = Rebel Press | location = London | year = 1987 | isbn = 978-0946061044 |page=[https://archive.org/details/bonnotgang0000parr/page/15 15] | chapter=From illegality to illegalism}} Pioneered by the Bonnot Gang in France and heavily influenced by the individualist anarchist philosophy of Max Stirner.
{{term|term=Immediatism |content=Immediatism}}
:A philosophy which demands the embracing of immediate social interactions with people as a means of countering the antisocial consequences of consumerist capitalism.{{cite book | first=Hakim | last=Bey | year=1994 | title=Immediatism | publisher=AK Press | isbn= 978-1873176429 }}
{{term|Individual reclamation|content=Individual reclamation (reprise individuelle)}}{{anchor|Reprise individuelle}}
{{defn|A form of direct action that advocates for criminal acts in service of a cause. Influenced by Bolshevik theory.{{Cite journal |last1=Armstrong-Myers |first1=Katy |title=Review of THE BONNOT GANG |journal=Socialist Lawyer |issue=9 |pages=20 |date=1989 |issn=0954-3635 |jstor=42950027 |df=mdy-all }}}}
{{term|term=Infoshop |content=Infoshop}}
:A space (often a social center) that serves as a node for anarchists involved with radical movements and countercultures for trading publications (typically books, zines, stickers and posters), meeting and networking with similar individuals and groups.{{cite book | last = Filippo | first = Roy | title = A New World in Our Hearts | publisher = AK Press | location = Stirling | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-1902593616 |page=69 }} The primary directive of an infoshop is the dissemination of information.{{cite book | last = Curran | first = James | title = Contesting Media Power | publisher = Rowman & Littlefield | location = Lanham | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-0742523852 | page = [https://archive.org/details/contestingmediap0000unse/page/57 57] | url = https://archive.org/details/contestingmediap0000unse/page/57 }} Related: zine library.
{{term|term=Invisible dictatorship |content=Invisible dictatorship}}
:A vanguardist organisation of revolutionaries first proposed by Mikhail Bakunin.{{cite book | last = Clark| first = John P. | title = Anarchy, Geography, Modernity | publisher = Lexington Books | location = Lexington | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-0739108055|pages=63–64}}
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{{term|term=Jurisdictional arbitrage |content=Jurisdictional arbitrage}}
:Exploitation of differences in national laws and regulations{{cite journal
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{{term|term=Kabouters |content=Kabouters{{anchor|Kabouter}}}}
: Dutch anarchists influenced by Peter Kropotkin who sought to promote awareness of alternatives to authoritarian and capitalist solutions to social problems in 1960s Amsterdam.{{cite book | last = Woodcock | first = George | title = Anarchism: a History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements | publisher = Broadview Press | location = Peterborough | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-1551116297 |page=371}}
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{{term|term=Land and liberty}}
{{other uses|Land and liberty (disambiguation)}}
:A slogan expressing the desire of freedom from landowners originally used by the revolutionary leaders of the Mexican Revolution. Spanish: Tierra y Libertad, Russian: Земля и Воля Zemlya i Volya.
{{term|term=Law of equal liberty |content=Law of equal liberty}}
:A doctrine asserting that each individual has the right to assert their fullest liberty to act so long as it does not extend them greater liberty than any other individual. Named by Herbert Spencer.
{{term|Lifestylism}}{{anchor|Lifestylism|Lifestyle anarchism}}
{{defn|Anarchists who prioritize cultural and identity protest over class struggle politics. Associated with Murray Bookchin's 1995 essay in pejorative reference to anarcho-primitivists, poststructural anarchists, and individualists/egoists.{{Cite book |last1=Morris |first1=Brian |chapter=The Political Legacy of Murray Bookchin |title=Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader |date=2014 |language=en |isbn=978-1-60486-986-6 |publisher=PM Press |df=mdy-all |pages=169–170 }}}}
{{term|term=Lois scélérates |content=Lois scélérates{{anchor|Lois scelerates}}}}
:A pejorative term for a set of French laws passed during 1893–1894 restricting the freedom of the anarchist press in the aftermath of an outbreak of propaganda of the deed.
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{{term|term=Makhnovshchina |content=Makhnovshchina}}
:Mass movement to establish anarchist-communism in Ukraine, led by the Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary Nestor Makhno (1888–1934) and his followers in the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine.
{{term|term=Modern School |content=Modern School}}
: American schools formed in the early 20th century based on the ideas of educator and anarchist Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia and modelled after his Escuela Moderna.{{cite book | last = Brennan | first = Elizabeth | title = Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners | publisher = Oryx Press | location = Phoenix | year = 1998 | isbn = 978-1573561112 | page = [https://archive.org/details/whoswhoofpulitze00bren/page/257 257] | url = https://archive.org/details/whoswhoofpulitze00bren/page/257 }}
{{term|term=Mutual aid |content=Mutual aid}}
:The voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit. Related: gift economy, voluntarism.
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{{term|term=Netwar}}
:Low-intensity social conflict employing a network structure for organisational control and communication.{{cite book
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{{term|term=Panarchy (political philosophy)}}
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{{term|term=Participatory politics}}
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{{term|term=Polycentric law}}
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{{term|term=Popular assembly}}
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{{term|term=Post-left}}
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{{term|term=Prefigurative politics}}
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{{term|Primitivist}}
:Used interchangeably with anarcho-primitivist.
{{term|term=Propaganda of the deed}}
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{{term|term=Property is theft!}}
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{{term|term=Provo |content=Provo}}
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{{term|term=Punk house}}
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{{term|term=Radical cheerleading}}
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{{term|term=Really Really Free Market |content=Really Really Free Market}}
:A free market based on the principle of gift economics whereby participants bring gifts and resources to share with one another, without money being exchanged.Recipes for Disaster, p. 241 Related: participatory economics, voluntary association.
{{term|term=Refusal of work}}
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{{term|term=Responsible autonomy}}
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{{term|term=Revolutionary spontaneity}}
:{{Main|Revolutionary spontaneity}}
{{term|term=Rewilding}}
:{{Main|Rewilding (conservation biology)}}
{{term|term=Reprise individuelle |content=Reprise individuelle}}
:{{Main|Individual reclamation}}
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| quote =Samizdat—the production of literature banned by the former communist governments of eastern Europe; the term is a play on the term for the Soviet state press, and translates to "self-publishing." Throughout the greater part of the twentieth century, the best literature, philosophy, and history in the Soviet Union and its satellite states was copied by photo-reproduction and distributed through underground channels—just as it is here in the United States today.
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{{term|term=Seasteading |content=Seasteading}}
:The creation of permanent dwellings on the ocean, analogous to homesteading on land. A seastead is a structure meant for permanent occupation on the ocean.{{cite web |url=http://www.seasteading.org/learn-more/intro |title=A Brief Introduction to the Seasteading Institute |access-date=2008-06-23 |last=Friedman |first=Patri |author-link=Patri Friedman |work=Seasteading.org |date=14 April 2008 |publisher=Seasteading Institute}}
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:Secrecy practiced by an affinity group which engages in illegal activities, and its precautions to avoid surveillance or infiltration by law enforcement.{{cite book |last1=Starr |first1=Amory |last2=Fernandez |first2=Luis A. |last3=Scholl |first3=Christian |title=Shutting Down the Streets: Political Violence and Social Control in the Global Era |date=2011 |publisher=NYU Press |isbn=9780814741009 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hYqgIYstSwEC&pg=PA114 |access-date=4 May 2019 |pages=114, 142 |language=en}}; {{cite book | author = Anonymous | title = Recipes for Disaster |page=461 | publisher = Crimethinc.Workers Collective | year = 2005 | isbn = 978-0970910141 | title-link = Recipes for Disaster }} Related: direct action, netwar
{{term|term=Social center}}
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{{term|term=Social ecology}}
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{{term|term=Social hierarchy}}
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{{term|term=Social revolution}}
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{{term|term=Somatherapy}}
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{{term|term=Spokescouncil}}
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{{term|term=Spontaneous order}}
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{{term|term=Street reclamation}}
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{{term|term=Swaraj |content=Swaraj}}
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{{term|term=TANSTAAFL |content=TANSTAAFL}}
:Acronym coined by libertarian science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress for "There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch". Used to express scepticism towards socialist economics.{{cite book | last = Stover | first = Leon | title = Robert A. Heinlein | publisher = Twayne Publishers | location = Boston | year = 1987 | isbn = 978-0805775099 | url = https://archive.org/details/robertaheinlein00stov }}
{{term|term=Tragic Week |content=Tragic Week}}
:The name given to a series of violent confrontations between the Spanish army and the anarchist-backed working classes in Catalunyan cities from July 25-August 2, 1909.{{cite book | last = Bookchin | first = Murray | title = The Spanish Anarchists | publisher = AK Press | location = Stirling | year = 1997 | isbn = 978-1873176047 |page=129| title-link = The Spanish Anarchists }}
{{term|term=Trial of the thirty |content=Trial of the thirty}}
: A show trial in 1894 in Paris aimed at legitimizing the lois scélérates passed in 1893–1894 against the French anarchist movement and at restricting press freedom by proving the existence of an effective association between anarchists.Jean Maitron, Le mouvement anarchiste en France, Tel Gallimard (first ed. François Maspero, 1975), tome I, chapter VI, "Le Procès des Trente. Fin d'une époque", pp.251-261 French: Procès des trente
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{{term|term=Veganarchism |content=Veganarchism}}
:The political philosophy of veganism (more specifically animal liberation) and anarchism, creating a combined praxis as a means for social revolution.
{{term|term=Voluntarism |content=Voluntarism}}
:The use of or reliance on voluntary action to maintain an institution, carry out a policy, or achieve an end.{{cite web |url=http://www.bartleby.com/61/44/V0144400.html |title=Voluntarism |access-date=2008-09-18 |work=The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Company |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090208110642/http://bartleby.com/61/44/V0144400.html |archive-date=2009-02-08 |url-status=dead }}
{{term|term=Voluntaryism |content=Voluntaryism}}
:A political philosophy which advocates voluntary association as the foundation of society, and opposes coercion and aggression.
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{{term|term=Wage slavery |content=Wage slavery}}
:A term which asserts a similarity between slavery—the ownership and control of one person by another—and wage labour.{{cite book | last = Malachowski | first = Alan | title = Business Ethics | publisher = Routledge | location = New York | year = 2001 | isbn = 978-0415184625 |pages=98–99}}
{{term|term=Workers' self-management |content=Workers' self-management}}
:A form of workplace decision-making in which the workers rather than professional managers decide on issues related to the operation of the business.{{cite book | last = Taras | first = Ray |author-link=Ray Taras| title = Ideology in a Socialist State | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge | year = 1984 | isbn = 978-0521262712 |pages=89–92}}
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{{term|term=Zenarchy |content=Zenarchy}}
:Compound of zen and "archy". The social order which arises from meditation. As a doctrine, zenarchism is the belief that "universal enlightenment" is a prerequisite to the abolition of the state.{{cite book | last = Gorightly | first = Adam | title = The Prankster and the Conspiracy | publisher = Paraview Press | page = 155 | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-1931044660 }}
{{term|term=Zine |content=Zine}}
:A low-circulation, non-commercial periodical of original or appropriated texts and images. Usually reproduced via photocopier on a variety of colored paper stock.
{{term|term=Zine library |content=Zine library}}
:A repository of zines and other associated artifacts, such as small press books. Zine libraries are typically run on a minimal budget, and have a close association with infoshops and other forms of DIY culture and independent media.
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Bibliography
- {{Citation |last=Bouhey |first=Vivien |title=Les Anarchistes contre la République |date=2009 |trans-title=The Anarchists against the Republic |place=Rennes |publisher=Presses universitaires de Rennes (PUR)}}
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