Mutual Aid

"e;Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution"e; is a 1902 collection of essays by Russian naturalist and anarchist philosopher Peter Kropotkin. Originally published in "e;The Nineteenth Century"e; from 1890 to 1896, the essays examine mutually-beneficial cooperation and reciprocity in both animal and human societies. Contents include: "e;Mutual Aid Among Animals"e;, "e;Mutual Aid Among Animals (continued)"e;, "e;Mutual Aid Among Savages"e;, "e;Mutual Aid Among The Barbarians"e;, "e;Mutual Aid In The Mediaeval City"e;, "e;Mutual Aid In The Mediaeval City (continued)"e;, etc. Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a Russian writer, activist, revolutionary, economist, scientist, sociologist, essayist, historian, researcher, political scientist, geographer, geographer, biologist, philosopher and advocate of anarcho-communism. He was a prolific writer, producing a large number of pamphlets and articles, the most notable being "e;The Conquest of Bread and Fields, Factories and Workshops"e; and "e;Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution"e;. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an excerpt from "e;Comrade Kropotkin"e; by Victor Robinson.