Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme

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1. When was Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme built?1957
2. How big is Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme?Over 30,000 books and pamphlets, extensive periodicals, posters, manuscripts, and audiovisual materials
3. What is the location?Marseille, France
4. What is the primary function?International research center and archive for anarchist history, philosophy, and contemporary movements
5. What is the Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme (CIRA)?CIRA is a research center and archive in Marseille, France, that collects and studies anarchist history, philosophy, and movements.
6. When was CIRA founded?CIRA was founded in 1957.

Anarchism: A political philosophy advocating for stateless societies organized through voluntary cooperation, mutual aid, and self-governance.
Libertarian Socialism: A branch of socialism that emphasizes the elimination of the state and capitalism in favor of decentralized, democratic worker control.
Historiography: The study of the writing of history, including the methods and principles used by historians.
Praxis: The process by which a theory or knowledge is put into practice.