Description: In one of his most influential works, Kropotkin challenges classical Darwinism, arguing that in nature, co-operation is as important as competition.
Brief description: Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a Russian philosopher, economist, writer, scientist, evolutionary theorist, geographer and one of the world's best-known anarcho-communists. He wrote many other books, pamphlets and articles, including The Conquest of Bread and Fields, Factories and Workshops.