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Throughout history there have been plenty of examples
of anarchy
. Whether it be during a revolution, in times of political transition or societal upheaval - history has seen its share of anarchy!Examine the following pictures…consider what conditions are evident, what types of people are involved, the historical consequences and overall atmosphere present when anarchy is taking place. Slide3
What is
Anarchy?
Anarchy comes from the
greek word ¨anachia¨
which
means
a
lack
of authority.Anarchy is the government of having no government.The symbol of anarchism has become very famous in popular culture. The ¨A¨ stands for authority and the ¨O¨ stands for order. Together they mean ´anarchy is the mother of all order´. Slide4
French rebel against Jacobin Rule
In his
"Manifesto of the Equals," Sylvain Marechal looked
forward to the disappearance, once and for all, of "the revolting distinction between rich and poor, of great and small, of masters and valets, of governors and governed
."Slide5
Somalia The
Nation in Anarchy
In 1991, the Somali
government was overthrown.
For
the
next
15 years there was no governement at all. No president, no schools, no police, no hospitals! Warlords would fight for control of the country. If they managed to crush their opponents, they could rule as they wanted.Life during
this time was hell for the somali people10% of kids died
during
childbirth
25% of
kids
died before age 510% of people had access to clean water75% of people could not read Slide6
The Other
Face of Anarchy
In many
ways, Anarchy is the
oldest
form
of
government in human history. Human beings have survived without formal governments for the vast majority of our existence.We tend to think of Anarchism as complete chaos and destruction in the streets, but
really, anarchism has typically meant the peaceful coexistence and cooperation of
societies
,
societies
in
which
people had to depend on one another to survive hardships. Slide7
Famous Anarchists
Noam Chomsky
American
politcal
comentator
and
author
.
Johnny
RottenLead singer of the British punk group the Sex Pistols
Pierre
Proudhon
Father
of
modern
Anarchism. Felt that once humans fully evolved ethically, there would be no need for governments