Dr. David Berry

Dave Berry was a lecturer in French politics and history at Loughborough University for over 30 years and was a cofounder of Loughborough's Anarchism Research Group and of the Anarchist Studies Network. His doctoral thesis led to A History of the French Anarchist Movement, 1917-1945 . Besides a number of chapters and articles on various aspects of the life and politics of Daniel Guérin, other publications include New Perspectives on Anarchism, Labour and Syndicalism: The Individual, the...See more

Dave Berry was a lecturer in French politics and history at Loughborough University for over 30 years and was a cofounder of Loughborough's Anarchism Research Group and of the Anarchist Studies Network. His doctoral thesis led to A History of the French Anarchist Movement, 1917-1945 . Besides a number of chapters and articles on various aspects of the life and politics of Daniel Guérin, other publications include New Perspectives on Anarchism, Labour and Syndicalism: The Individual, the National and the Transnational , coedited with Constance Bantman; Libertarian Socialism: Politics in Black and Red , coedited with Alex Prichard, Ruth Kinna, and Saku Pinta; "Anarchism in 1968," in Carl Levy and Matt Adams (eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Anarchism ; and "An Anarchist History of 'Our Common Mother, '" an introduction to a new edition of Peter Kropotkin's The Great French Revolution, 1789-1793 . He also edited and introduced a selection of Guérin's articles, translated for the first time: For a Libertarian Communism . His biography of Guérin, A Life in the Service of Revolution: Daniel Guérin, 1904-1988 is nearing completion. See less