Selected Aspects of Proudhon's Political Thought

This short paper allows to get acquainted with the outstanding French intellectual, father of anarchism, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. The article is based on the presentation of selected aspects of Proudhon's political thought. The paper examines how Proudhon perceives the issue of property and whether he recognizes the legitimacy of the state as an entity ruling over society. This work also presents various political systems from Proudhon's perspective. The issues discussed in the work fall into the field of political sociology.