
‘Respect for hierarchy was no longer accepted. … [Bosses were] faced not with armed violence but a determination that produced its own legitimacy bit by bit according to its needs.’
We have added a number of contemporaneous documents from the time of the May events in Paris 1968 to our pamphlets section. These give a good collection of eye-witness and anarchist accounts of the period, and give a good understanding of the time.
The above quote is taken from an article entitled, French anarchists and the continuing power of May 1968 by David Porter, which is worth also digging out here: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-porter-french-anarchists-and-the-continuing-power-of-may-1968
The revolution is incredible because it is real.
