TY - BOOK AU - Ward, Colin TI - Anarchism : : a very short introduction / SN - 9780192804778 (pbk.) U1 - 335.83 PY - 2004///. CY - New York : PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Anarchism KW - Socialism KW - Freedom in education KW - Nationalism & fundamentalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index. N2 - "In this very short introduction, Colin Ward considers anarchism from a variety of perspectives; theoretical, historical, and international, and by exploring major anarchist thinkers from Kropotkin to Chompsky. He looks critically at anarchism by evaluating key ideas within it, such as its blanket opposition to incarceration, and its policy of 'no compromise' with the apparatus of political decision-making."--BOOK JACKET. Colin Ward explains what anarchism means and who anarchists are in this illuminating and accessible introduction to the subject. He considers anarchism from a variety of perspectives theoretical, historical and international, and by exploring key anarchist thinkers from Kropotkin to Chomsky ER -