Leninism, Stalinism, and the Women's Movement in Britain, 1920-1939

Bruley, Susan

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“…She belonged to the syndicalist-oriented Socialist Labor Party in Glasgow, which published her 1910 essay “Revolutionary Socialism and the Woman’s Movement.” In this straightforward critique of capitalism, Lily (Wilkinson 1910) rejects suffrage and calls for radical transformation rather than reform. According to Sue Bruley (2012, 31), it “became a standard text for hard-line Marxists” who opposed a separate feminist movement in favor of a unified class organization. Yet this essay is formulaic and lacks any grammatical or rhetorical strategies to set it apart from dozens of similar analyses.…”

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confidence: 99%

Anarchist Women and the Politics of Walking

Ferguson

2017

Political Research Quarterly

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Two anarchist women from the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries, Alexandra David-Néel and Lily Gair Wilkinson, combined their politics with radical engagement in walking. In both the literal sense, moving their bodies along the earth, and the figurative sense of calling on peripatetic tropes to express their ideas, they found walking to be a constitutive element of freedom. This paper brings the ideas of Whitehead and other process philosophers into conversation with material and semiotic dimensions of walking and with anarchist politics. In the political lives of Wilkinson and David-Néel, I see struggles to live anarchist lives, lives into which one could walk.

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confidence: 99%