PRESENTATION

ESSENTIAL TERMS

1. EITHER - OR!

2. ILLUSION AND REALITY

Domination by Abstract and Fixed Ideas  

The Realistic Starting Point

Confucius Against Confusion

The Fixed Idea of Domination

3. IDEOLOGY AND REALITY OF THE STATE

The Main Functions of the State: Suppression and Exploitation

The State as Caretaker and Patron

The State as Criminal

Is the State a Necessary Evil?

4. THE IDEOLOGY OF MARXISM AND ITS CONTRADICTIONS TO REALITY

Refuted Predictions and False Contentions

The Process of Production, Realistically Seen and How Exploitation Can Be Avoided

The End of an Illusion

5. THE  IDEOLOGY OF DEMOCRACY AND ITS CONTRADICTIONS TO REALITY

How The Real Whole Can Make Decisions

To Everyone the State of His Dreams!

6. THE NEW FIRST PRINCIPLE - FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HUMAN HISTORY: A FIRM FOUNDATION

The Fundamental Difference Between "Is" and "Ought"

The Answer to Pilate's Question

The New Question and the Inescapable Alternative

Too Much Asserted — Too Much Demanded?

7. THE CONSEQUENCE OF THE EQUAL FREEDOM OF ALL

Equal Freedom of All as Regards Land

Equal Freedom of All in the Exchange of the Products of Labour

The "Sovereign Functions " of the State

Autonomous Protective and Social Communities

New Formulation of Human Rights

Open Productive Associations (OPA Enterprises)

8. REAL ANARCHISM AND ITS AIMS

The Criterion for Genuine Anarchism

The Unique Feature of Anarchism

The Starting Point and the Pivot Upon Which Everything Turns

The Social Order of Anarchism

Anarchism — A Socialistic System

"Anarchists" Who Are Not Anarchists

9. THE ROAD TO ANARCHY - TO A SOCIETY WITHOUT CLASSES AND WITHOUT DOMINATION

Preparation for the Liquidation of the State

Emancipation from the State

10. AN APPEAL BY THE ANARCHISTS TO EVERYBODY

Liberals and Social Reformers

The Communist Manifesto

A Necessary Distinction

Translated from the German by Doris Pfaff and John Zube. Edited by Edward Mornin.

First  published by the MACKAY- GESELLSCHAFT, Freiburg/Br., West Germany in 1977.

This book won the First Alternative Peace Prize at the Alternative Book Fair in Frankfurt/M., West Germany, in 1977