Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin

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Definition

Proper noun A Russian revolutionary anarchist, political philosopher, and prominent figure in the 19th-century socialist movement. He was a contemporary and, initially, an ally of Karl Marx, but later became a chief ideological opponent within the First International, advocating for collectivist anarchism and vehemently opposing authoritarian state socialism.

Usage

This term is used exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the historical individual. * Historical and political discourse often contrasts the theories of Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin with those of Karl Marx. * Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin is considered a founding father of modern anarchist thought.

Advanced Usage
  • "Bakuninist": (adjective) Pertaining to the ideas or followers of Bakunin.
    • The Bakuninist factions within the International advocated for the immediate abolition of the state.
  • The name can be shortened contextually to "Bakunin" after the full name has been introduced.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bakunin: The shortened, most common form of the name.
  • Bakuninism: (noun) The political doctrine or principles associated with Mikhail Bakunin.
  • Collectivist anarchism: The specific school of anarchist thought he championed.
Synonyms
  • Russian anarchist
  • Revolutionary socialist (historical context)
Related Phrases and Concepts
  • Opponent of Marx: A key descriptor of his role in ideological debates.
  • First International: The International Workingmen's Association, where his conflict with Marx culminated.
  • Stateless socialism: A core tenet of his philosophy.
Noun
  1. Russian anarchist; ally and later opponent of Karl Marx (1814-1876)