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Journal Articles
Adams, MS (2024)
Contribution to a symposium on Sophie Scott-Brown,
Colin Ward and the art of everyday anarchy
(London and New York: Routledge, 2023),
History of European Ideas, 50(5), pp.860-863, ISSN: 0191-6599. DOI:
10.1080/01916599.2024.2307760.
Adams, M and John-Erik, H (2024)
Mobilising William Godwin, the ‘Father of British Anarchism’: History, strategy, and the intellectual cultures of post-war British anarchism,
Modern Intellectual History, 21(2), pp.384-409, ISSN: 1479-2443. DOI:
10.1017/S1479244323000239.
Adams, M (2024)
The anarchist and the technocrat: Herbert Read, C.P. Snow, and the future of Britain,
Journal of British Studies, 63(2), pp.301-322, ISSN: 0021-9371. DOI:
10.1017/jbr.2023.110.
Adams, MS (2024)
Introduction to a symposium on Sophie Scott-Brown’s
Colin Ward and the art of everyday anarchy
(Routledge, 2022),
History of European Ideas, pp.1-3, ISSN: 0191-6599. DOI:
10.1080/01916599.2024.2307758.
Adams, M (2022)
Theorising the anti-nation: George Woodcock, anarchism, and Canadian nationalism,
Nations and Nationalism, 29(1), pp.160-175, ISSN: 1354-5078. DOI:
10.1111/nana.12893.
Adams, M (2020)
'Sleeping dogs and rebellious hopes': anarchist utopianism in the age of realized utopia,
History of European Ideas, 46(8), pp.1093-1106, ISSN: 0191-6599. DOI:
10.1080/01916599.2020.1761645.
Adams, M (2020)
A truly pathological case: Kropotkin, war and anarchist remembrance,
Forum for Modern Language Studies, 56(2), pp.197-212, ISSN: 0015-8518. DOI:
10.1093/fmls/cqaa004.
Adams, M (2019)
Utopian civic virtue: Bakunin, Kropotkin, and anarchism’s republican inheritance,
Political Research Exchange, 1(1), 1668724, ISSN: 2474-736X. DOI:
10.1080/2474736X.2019.1668724.
Adams, MS (2019)
Radical Gotham: anarchism in New York City from Schwab’s saloon to Occupy Wall Street,
Social History, 44(3), pp.378-380, ISSN: 0307-1022. DOI:
10.1080/03071022.2019.1618014.
Adams, MS and Kelly, L (2018)
George Woodcock and the Doukhobors: Peasant Radicalism, Anarchism, and the Canadian State,
Intellectual History Review, ISSN: 1749-6985.
Adams, M (2018)
Marie Louise Berneri (1918-1949): ‘Prophecying Utopia’,
Anarchist Studies, 26(2), ISSN: 0967-3393.
Adams, M (2016)
Formulating an anarchist sociology: Peter Kropotkin's reading of Herbert Spencer,
Journal of the History of Ideas: an international quarterly devoted to intellectual history, 77(1), pp.49-73, ISSN: 1086-3222. DOI:
10.1353/jhi.2016.0004.
Adams, MS and Antliff, A (2015) George Woodcock’s Transatlantic Anarchism,
Anarchist Studies, pp.6-14, ISSN: 0967-3393.
Adams, MS (2015)
Herbert Read and the fluid memory of the First World War: poetry, prose and polemic,
Historical Research, 88(240), pp.333-354, ISSN: 0950-3471. DOI:
10.1111/1468-2281.12075.
Adams, M (2015)
Herbert Read and the fluid memory of the First World War: poetry, prose and polemic,
Historical Research, 88(240), pp.333-354, ISSN: 1468-2281. DOI:
10.1111/1468-2281.12075.
Adams, M and Jun, NJ (2015)
Political theory and history: The case of anarchism,
Journal of Political Ideologies, 20(3), pp.244-262, ISSN: 1469-9613. DOI:
10.1080/13569317.2015.1075263.
Adams, M (2015)
Memory, history, and homesteading: George Woodcock, Herbert Read, and international intellectual networks,
Anarchist Studies, 25(1), pp.86-104, ISSN: 0967-3393.
Adams, M (2015)
To hell with culture: Fascism, rhetoric, and the war for democracy,
Anarchist Studies, 23(2), pp.18-37, ISSN: 0967-3393.
Adams, M (2014)
Rejecting the American model: Peter Kropotkin's radical communalism,
History of Political Thought, 35(1), pp.147-173, ISSN: 0143-781X.
Adams, M (2013)
The possibilities of anarchist history: Rethinking the canon and writing history,
Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies, (1), pp.33-63, ISSN: 1923-5615.
Adams, M (2012)
Art, education, and revolution: Herbert Read and the reorientation of British anarchism,
History of European Ideas, 39(5), pp.709-728, ISSN: 1873-541X. DOI:
10.1080/13825585.2012.736220.
Adams, M (2011)
Kropotkin: Evolution, revolutionary change and the end of history,
Anarchist Studies, 19(1), pp.56-81, ISSN: 0967-3393.
Conferences
Adams, MS (2017) Mutualism in the trenches: Anarchism, militarism and the lessons of the first world war. In , pp.243-262.
Books
Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, M (2023)
Απέναντι στο Κράτος: αναρχοχριστιανικές προσεγγίσεις, Εκδόσεις Firebrand, ISBN: 9786188659315.
Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, M (ed) (2020)
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume III, Stockholm University Press, ISBN: 9789176351109. DOI:
10.16993/bbb.
Levy, C and
Adams, M (2018)
Palgrave handbook of anarchism, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN: 9783319756196.
JME, CA and S, AM (ed) (2018)
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume II, © The Authors. Published by Stockholm University Press, ISBN: 9789176350751. DOI:
10.16993/bas.
S, AM and JME, CA (ed) (2017)
Essays in anarchism and religion: Volume 1, © The Authors. Published by Stockholm University Press, ISBN: 9789176350430. DOI:
10.16993/bak.
Adams, MS and Kinna, R (2017)
Anarchism 1914-18: internationalism, anti-militarism and war [Table of contents], Manchester University Press, ISBN: 9781784993412.
Adams, M (2015)
Kropotkin, Read, and the intellectual history of British anarchism between reason and romanticism, © The Author. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN: 9781137392626. DOI:
10.1057/9781137392626.
Chapters
Adams, M (2021)
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin. In Sellers, M and Kirste, S (ed)
Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, Springer,ISBN: 9789400767300. DOI:
10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_853-1.
Adams, M (2020)
Community, communion, and communism: Religion and spirituality in Herbert Read’s anarchism. In
Adams, ACMS (ed)
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume III, Stockholm University Press, pp.119-150, ISBN: 9789176351086. DOI:
10.16993/bbb.d.
Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, M (2020)
Anarchism, religion, and the religiousness of political ideologies. In
Adams, ACMS (ed)
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume III, Stockholm University Press, pp.1-19, ISBN: 9789176351086. DOI:
10.16993/bbb.a.
Christoyannopoulos, A (2020)
Tolstoy’s Christian anarcho-pacifism: an exposition. In Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, MS (ed)
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume III, Stockholm University Press, pp.71-118, ISBN: 9789176351086. DOI:
10.16993/bbb.c.
Adams, M (2019)
Social Darwinism. In Ritzer, G (ed)
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, Wiley Blackwell,ISBN: 9781405124331. DOI:
10.1002/9781405165518.wbeoss142.pub2.
Adams, M (2019)
The Black Rose of Anarchism: Marie Louise Berneri. In
Journey Through Utopia: A Critical Examination of Imagined Worlds in Western Literature, PM Press/Freedom Press, pp.1-15, ISBN: 9781629636467.
Adams, M (2018)
Anarchism and the First World War. In
The Palgrave Handbook of Anarchism, Palgrave Macmillan, pp.389-407, ISBN: 9783319756196.
Adams, M (2018)
Introduction [to The Red We See, the Black We Feel: War Poems of Herbert Read: 1916-1940]. In
'The Red We See, the Black We Feel: War Poems of Herbert Read: 1916-1940', Incline Press, pp.1-1.
Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, M (2018)
Anarchism and religion: Exploring definitions. In
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: Volume II, © The Authors. Published by Stockholm University Press, pp.1-19, ISBN: 9789176350751. DOI:
10.16993/bas.
Adams, M and Kinna, R (2017)
Introduction. In
Anarchism 1914-18: Internationalism, anti-militarism and war, Manchester University Press, pp.1-33, ISBN: 9781784993412.
Adams, M (2017)
Mutualism in the trenches: anarchism, militarism and the lessons of the First World War. In
Anarchism, 1914–18Internationalism, anti-militarism and war, © Manchester University Press, pp.308-333, ISBN: 9781784993412.
Christoyannopoulos, A and
Adams, M (2017)
Anarchism and religion: Mapping an increasingly fruitful landscape. In
Essays in Anarchism and Religion: volume I, Stockholm University Press © The Authors, pp.1-17, ISBN: 9789176350430. DOI:
10.16993/bak.
Adams, M (2012)
Uniformity is death: Human nature, variety, and conflict in Kropotkin's anarchism. In
Governing Diversities: Democracy, Diversity and Human Nature, Cambridge Scholars, pp.150-168, ISBN: 144383985X.
Wolfreys, JL (2002) The Nineteenth-Century Political Novel. In Baker, W and Womack, K (ed)
Victorian Literature Cultures: A Critical Companion to the Nineteenth-Century Novel, Greenwood Press, pp.63-87.
