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  2. Anarchism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Burke would later turn towards conservatism and disown his Vindication, claiming it to be a satire of the parliamentary opposition leader Henry St John, but the text still went on to inspire the anarchist philosophy of William Godwin and the libertarian socialism of George Holyoake. [25]

  3. Anarchist Federation (Britain) - Wikipedia

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    The Anarchist Federation propagates a theory of anarchist communism, distancing itself from individualist anarchism, anarcho-pacifism and anarcho-syndicalism. [15] It had come to outright reject trade unionism during the suppression of the miners' strike of 1984–1985 , which had caused it to question the role of the trade unions in a class ...

  4. List of heads of state and government who have been in exile

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    Leader of Tecumseh's Confederacy: Tecumseh's Confederacy: 1813–1824 Canada: Napoleon: Emperor of the French France: 1814–1815 Elba: 1815–1821† Saint Helena: Sri Vikrama Rajasinha: King of Kandy Kingdom of Kandy: 1815–1832† Vellore Fort, British India: Baji Rao II: Peshwa Maratha Confederacy: 1818–1851† Bithur, British India ...

  5. Anarchist Federation of Britain - Wikipedia

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    The Anarchist Federation of Britain was a British anarchist organisation that participated in the anti-war movement during World War II, organising a number of strike actions and providing support to conscientious objectors.

  6. The Anarchy - Wikipedia

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    The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1138 and 1153, which resulted in a widespread breakdown in law and order. The conflict was a war of succession precipitated by the accidental death of William Adelin (the only legitimate son of Henry I) who had drowned in the White Ship disaster of 1120.

  7. History of anarcho-syndicalism - Wikipedia

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    In Chile, anarchist Resistance Societies and "Mancomunales" organised a series of strikes, but were violently repressed by the government. In Peru, anarchist trade unions organised a number of general strikes which achieved the eight-hour day. Anarchist trade unions were also established in Bolivia, Ecuador and Panama, among other countries. [61]

  8. History of anarchism - Wikipedia

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    Following the end of the Spanish Civil War and World War II, the anarchist movement was a "ghost" of its former self, as proclaimed by anarchist historian George Woodcock. [236] In his work Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements published 1962, he wrote that after 1936 it was "a ghost that inspires neither fear among ...

  9. Contemporary anarchism - Wikipedia

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    Anarchist anthropologist David Graeber and anarchist historian Andrej Grubačić have posited a rupture between generations of anarchism, with those "who often still have not shaken the sectarian habits" of the 19th century contrasted with the younger activists who are "much more informed, among other elements, by indigenous, feminist ...