Mutualism (economic theory)
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Mutualism is an anarchist school of thought and economic theory that advocates for workers' control of the means of production, a free market made up of individual artisans, sole proprietorships and w
Josiah Warren, a follower of Owenism that established some of the first experiments in mutualism
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, the first self-described anarchist and the primary proponent of mutualism
Mikhail Bakunin, the leader of the anti-authoritarian faction of the IWA, who argued that his collectivist anarchism was an extension of Proudhonian mutualism
Benjamin Tucker, whose critique of capitalism's tendency towards monopoly provided a foundation for the development of mutualist alternatives
Market anarchism
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Market anarchism is the branch of anarchism that advocates a free-market economic system based on voluntary interactions without state involvement; a form of individualist anarchism. The basic doctrin
Mutualism (economic theory)
…of works on mutualism. Carson's Studies in Mutualist Political Economy proposed a synthesis of Austrian and Marxian economics, developing a form of "free-market anti-capitalism" based on Tucker's conception of mutualism. Interest in Proudhon's works was also renewed during the 21st century, with many of his texts being published…
Free-market anti-capitalist mural in Queens