** Creating Free Cities

** Introduction

** The Ecological Crisis and the Need to Remake Society

*** The Social Roots of the Ecological Crisis

*** Class, Hierarchies, and Politics

*** The Myth of a “Minimal State”

*** Beyond Statism and Privatism

** Nationalism and the “National Question”

*** A Historical Overview

*** Nationalism and the Left

*** Two Approaches to the National Question

*** Nationalism and World War Two

*** Struggles for “National Liberation”

*** Toward a New Internationalism

*** Seeking an Alternative

** Nationalism and the Great Revolution

** The Historical Importance of the City

*** The Erosion of Citizenship

*** Oppression and Liberation

*** Reason and History

*** Cities in History

*** Quietism or Confrontation?

** Anarchism as Individualism

*** The Individualistic Core of Anarchism

*** The Essence of Anarchy

*** Anarchy or Libertarian Municipalism?

** Anarchism, Power, and Government

*** Not Every Government is a State

*** Libertarian Government in Revolutionary Spain

*** The Downfall of Spanish Anarchism

*** Addressing Power

** The Revolutionary Politics of Libertarian Municipalism

*** The Revolutionary Municipality

*** Recreating a Political Sphere

*** Criticisms of Assembly Democracy

*** Class And Trans-Class Issues

*** Challenges for Our Movements

** The Future of the Left

*** From Classicism to Decadence

*** Moribund or Mature Capitalism?

*** A Period of Transition

*** Assessing The Revolutionary Tradition

*** Capitalism and Globalization

*** Beyond a Politics of Protest

*** A Left for the Future

*** Programmatic Issues and Prospects

*** An Ethical Compass for the Left

*** The Libertarian Municipality

*** The Radical Challenge

** Toward a Communalist Approach

*** What is Communalism?

*** Municipal Freedoms and Autonomy

*** Communalist Organization