The Conquest of Bread Peter Kropotkin

In this work, Kropotkin points out what he considers to be the defects of theeconomic systemsoffeudalismandcapitalism, and how he believes they thrive on and maintainpovertyandscarcity, as symbol for richness and in spite of being in a time of abundance thanks totechnology, while promotingprivilege. He goes on to propose a more decentralised economic system based onmutual aidand voluntary cooperation, asserting that the tendencies for this kind of organisation already exist, both inevolutionand inhumansociety. He also talks about details ofrevolutionandexpropriationin order not to end in areactionaryway.