Anti-authoritarian 867979 221662803 2008-06-25T14:48:33Z RepublicanJacobite 5223685 Fixed link on First International. '''Anti-authoritarianism''' is opposition to [[authoritarianism]], which is defined as a "political doctrine advocating the principle of absolute rule: absolutism, autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, totalitarianism."<ref>{{cite web | title = authoritarianism | author = Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus | url = http://www.bartleby.com/62/15/A0111500.html | publisher = [[Houghton Mifflin]] Company | date = 1995 | accessdate = 2008-06-25}}</ref> Anti-authoritarian was also the name given to the anarchists inside the [[International Workingmen's Association|First International]] who opposed the [[Communism|Communists]]. They were excluded from the IWA after the [[Hague Congress (1872)|1872 Hague Congress]]. ==See also== *[[Libertarianism]] *[[Libertarian socialism]] *[[Council communism]] *[[Autonomous Marxism]] ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Political theories]] [[ca:Antiautoritarisme]] [[es:Antiautoritarismo]] [[he:אנטי-סמכותנות]] [[no:Antiautoritær]] {{philo-stub}}