Wars and several accidental causes may check for some time the scattering of industries: they will not stop it; it is unavoidable.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “Wars and several accidental causes may check for some time the scattering of industries: they will not stop it; it is…”
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Kropotkin acknowledges that while wars may temporarily disrupt industrial scattering, it is an inevitable process.
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However, a further advance is being made in order to emancipate horticulture from climate.
We have already, in the facts mentioned in this chapter, an experimental basis for quite a number of means of improving our present methods of culture and of largely increasing the crops.
And wherever the village-community spirit is maintained, the small industries persist, while no effort is spared to bring the small plots under higher culture.
And the division and subdivision--the permanent subdivision--of functions has been pushed so far as to divide humanity into castes which are almost as firmly established as those of old India.

