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Anarchy was an anarchist monthly magazine produced in London from March 1961 until December 1970. Articles are reprinted with the kind permission of the copyright holder, Freedom Press. Articles listed below in boldface contain transcribed articles. The rest are pending transcription.

Complete issues

Several early issues of Anarchy have been scanned and uploaded to the Internet Archive, whilst many later issues are available from The Sparrows’ Nest. I have resolved to complement these by focusing on issues not yet freely available on the internet.


  • Anarchy 83 (January 1968): Tenants take over
  • Anarchy 84 (February 1968): Notes on poverty
  • Anarchy 85 (March 1968): Conversations about anarchism
  • Anarchy 94 (December 1968): The machinery of conformity
  • Anarchy 101 (July 1969): Approved schools and detention centres
  • Anarchy 103 (September 1969): The rights of the young

Partial issues

Issues in the process of transcription and proofreading are placed here. You can also browse all articles so far transcribed here.


Missing issues

The following issues are currently unavailable to me. If you are in possession of them and can provide scans, please write a message to let me know.


Volume 1. 1961

No.   IA LC SN
  1 March Sex-and-Violence link link  
  2 April Worker’s control   link  
  3 May What does anarchism mean today? link link  
  4 June Deinstitutionalisation link link  
  5 July Spain link link  
  6 August Cinema link link  
  7 September Adventure playground link link  
  8 October Anthropology link link  
  9 November Prison link link  
 10 December Industrial decentralisation   link  

Volume 2. 1962

No.   IA LC SN
 11 January Paul Goodman, A. S. Neill link link  
 12 February Who are the anarchists? link link  
 13 March Direct action link link  
 14 April Disobedience link link  
 15 May The work of David Wills link link  
 16 June Africans and anarchism; Ethics of anarchism link link  
 17 July Towards a Lumpenproletariat link link  
 18 August Comprehensive school link link  
 19 September Theatre link link  
 20 October Non-violence as a reading of history link link  
 21 November Secondary Modern link link  
 22 December A dialogue on anarchy link link  

Volume 3. 1963

No.   IA LC SN
 23 January Squatters link link  
 24 February The Community of Scholars link link  
 25 March Technology, science and anarchism link link  
 26 April CND; Salesmanship; Thoreau link link  
 27 May Talking about youth link link  
 28 June The future of anarchism link link  
 29 July The Spies for Peace story link link  
 30 August The community workshop link link  
 31 September Anarchism & the cybernetics of self-organising systems      
 32 October Crime link link  
 33 November The Anarchism of Alex Comfort link link  
 34 December Science fiction, Workless teens link link  

Volume 4. 1964

No.   IA LC SN
 35 January House and home link link  
 36 February Arms of the law link link  
 37 March Why I won’t vote link link  
 38 April Nottingham link link link
 39 May Homer Lane link link  
 40 June The Unions & Workers’ Control   link link
 41 July The land link link  
 42 August Indian anarchism link link  
 43 September Parents and teachers      
 44 October Transport      
 45 November The Greeks had a word for it     link
 46 December Anarchism and the historians     link

Volume 5. 1965

No.   IA LC SN
 47 January Towards freedom in work      
 48 February Lord of the flies   link  
 49 March Automation   link  
 50 April The anarchist outlook     link
 51 May Blues, R’n’B, pop, folk      
 52 June The limits of Pacifism      
 53 July After school   link  
 54 August Buber, Landauer, Mühsam     link
 55 September Mutual Aid and Social Evolution      
 56 October In a man’s world …   link link
 57 November Law     link
 58 December Statelessness and Homelessness      

Volume 6. 1966

No.   IA LC SN
 59 January The white problem   link link
 60 February Synanon & anarchism / Narcotic addiction      
 61 March Creative vandalism      
 62 April Anarchism as a theory of organisation      
 63 May The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Etienne de la Boetie      
 64 June Misspent youth   link link
 65 July Derevolutionisation   link link
 66 August Provo      
 67 September USA   link  
 68 October Derevolutionisation      
 69 November Ecology      
 70 December Libertarian psychology      

Volume 7. 1967

No.   IA LC SN
 71 January Sociology of school      
 72 February Strike City, Mississippi      
 73 March The Free School idea      
 74 April How realistic is anarchism?      
 75 May Trying it on: improvised drama   link  
 76 June How many years to 1984?   link  
 77 July Do-it-yourself anarchism     link
 78 August Liberatory technology      
 79 September Latin America   link  
 80 October Worker’s control   link link
 81 November Anarchism in Russia     link
 82 December Braehead School      

Volume 8. 1968

No.   IA LC SN
 83 January Tenants take over      
 84 February Notes on poverty   link  
 85 March Conversations about anarchism   link  
 86 April Fishermen and workers’ control   link  
 87 May The penal system considered as a game   link  
 88 June Wasteland Culture      
 89 July The May Days in France      
 90 August Student anarchy      
 91 September Artists and anarchism     link
 92 October Risinghill & Kilquhanity: a tale of two schools      
 93 November Radio freedom     link
 94 December The machinery of conformity      

Volume 9. 1969

No.   IA LC SN
 95 January Yugoslavia: is it workers’ control?      
 96 February Playing at revolution   link  
 97 March Architects and people   link  
 98 April A libertarian criminology?   link  
 99 May Lessons of the French Revolution   link  
100 June About anarchism      
101 July Approved schools and detention centres      
102 August Squatters      
103 September The rights of the young     link
104 October On Refusing      
105 November Reich     link
106 December What is property?      

Volume 10. 1970

Details

ISSN: 0003-2751

Library of Congress call number: HX821 .A5

Dewey Decimal Classification: 335.83