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OverviewThe Palgrave Companion to North American Utopias is a fascinating virtual catalogue of utopian societies and communes from past to present. The authors assert that the formation of a utopian society is both possible and feasible and give examples of how to create one of our own. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. Friesen , Virginia Lyons FriesenPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.364kg ISBN: 9781137306401ISBN 10: 1137306408 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 27 August 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction The Concept of Utopia The Need for Utopia Non-Communal Utopias Religious Communes Economic-Oriented Communes The Harmonists: An Economic-Religious Model Unorthodox Communes 20th Century Communes Hutterite Communalism Towards a Model for UtopiaReviews<p>. Author InformationJohn W. Friesen is Professor in the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Communication and Culture at the University of Calgary, Canada.Virginia Lyons Friesen is Sessional Instructor in the Faculty of Communication and Culture at the University of Calgary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |