Red Emma Speaks: Selected Writings and Speeches

New York: Random House, 1972. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with red spine lettering; 413 pp, bw frontispiece. Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Pages are otherwise clear.). Item #185042
ISBN: 9780394470955

Contents include: Introduction -- Organization of society. What I believe ; Anarchism: what it really stands for ; Syndicalism: its theory and practice ; Socialism: caught in the political trap ; The individual, society and the state -- Social Institutions. The child and its enemies ; The social importance of the modern school ; Victims of morality ; The tragedy of woman's emancipation ; The traffic in women ; Marriage and love ; Jealousy: causes and a possible cure ; Intellectual proletarians ; The failure of Christianity ; The philosophy of atheism -- Violence. The psychology of political violence ; What we did about the slaughter at Homestead ; The assassination of McKinley ; Outrage at San Diego ; Prisons: a social crime and failure ; Preparedness; the road to universal slaughter ; Address to the jury -- Two revolutions and a summary. Afterword to My disillusionment in Russian ; There is no communism in Russian ; Address to the International Working Men's Association Congress ; Was my life worth living? -- Index.

OCLC: 483522

Price: $35.00

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