European Anarchism and its Early Influences in Mexico after the Paris Commune: 1871- 1881

This article examines the links between European anarchism and social and agrarian movements in Mexico after the Paris Commune. During those years, while anarchists remained in clandestinity, they developed new revolutionary theories and practices. These included the organization in freely federated autonomous communes, and the right to the land and the product of labor. Occasionally, such reivindications intertwined with those of the agrarian communities in Mexico allowing for European anarchism and Mexican social and peasant groups to come in contact with each other