Jean Wintsch (1880–1943) was a medical doctor,
anarchist
Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is skeptical of all justifications for authority and seeks to abolish the institutions it claims maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including, though not neces ...
, and
neo-Malthusian
Malthusianism is the idea that population growth is potentially exponential while the growth of the food supply or other resources is linear, which eventually reduces living standards to the point of triggering a population die off. This event, ...
who founded the Lausanne
Ferrer School.
References
Bibliography
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* Jean Batou, Mauro Cerutti, Charles Heimberg, ''Pour une histoire des gens sans histoire : ouvriers, exclus et rebelles en Suisse, 19e-20e siècles'',
Éditions d'en bas, 1995.
* Claude Cantini, Charles Heimberg, ''Pour une histoire sociale et antifasciste : contributions d'un autodidacte'',
Éditions d'en bas, 1999.
External links
Catalogat the
Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme
CIRA (Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme) or International Center for Research on Anarchism is an anarchist archive, infoshop and library of anarchist material in different languages based in Lausanne, Switzerland with other bran ...
1880 births
1943 deaths
People from Lausanne
Swiss anarchists
20th-century Swiss physicians
Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Switzerland
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