The spellbinding story of both the man and the theory, Bakunin chronicles one of the most notorious radicals in history, as well as the founding of anarchism, here revealed as a practical moral philosophy based in a critique of wealth and power. Marl Leier corrects many of the popular misconceptions about Bakunin and his ideas, offering fresh interpretations of his life and thoughts. Bakunin is an insightful read for all those who wish to better understand the fundamental basis of modern radical movements.