Emma Goldman (1869-1940) was born in Lithuania (then part of Russia) and emigrated to the U.S. in 1885. She worked at factories in New York before becoming one of the foremost advocates of radical political thought.

Contents

Foreword by Vivian Gornickvii

What I Believe by Emma Goldman1

ANARCHISM

Anarchism: What It Really Stands For13

The Psychology of Political Violence24

The Individual, Society, and the State40

FEMINISM

The Traffic in Women53

Marriage and Love63

The Tragedy of Woman's Emancipation70

Victims of Morality77

LIBERATION

Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure85

Minorities Versus Majorities95

Patriotism: A Menace to Liberty101

Intellectual Proletarians111

Nelly Bly Interview of Emma Goldman117

Biographical Timeline122