Pierre Besnard

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Pierre Besnard
Born(1886-10-08)October 8, 1886
DiedFebruary 19, 1947(1947-02-19) (aged 60)
OccupationRailway worker
EmployerChemins de fer de l'État
Organizations
MovementAnarchism

Pierre Besnard (8 October 1886 – 19 February 1947) was a French revolutionary syndicalist. He was the Secretary of the Confédération Générale du Travail-Syndicaliste Révolutionnaire (CGT-SR) from 1929, and the Secretary of the International Workers' Association.

Selected works[edit]

  • Les syndicats ouvriers et la révolution sociale, Paris, 1930
  • Le monde nouveau, CGT-SR, 1936
  • L'éthique du syndicalisme, CGT-SR, 1936

Besnard was also a contributor to Sébastien Faure's Encyclopédie anarchiste.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Maitron, Jean; Davranche, Guillaume (2021-08-17), BESNARD Pierre [Eugène, Pierre Besnard, dit] (in French), Paris: Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier, retrieved 2022-02-18

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