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Backwoods utopias: the sectarian and Owenite phases of communitarian socialism in America, 1663-1829.

Bestor, Arthur Eugene, 1908-

Year: 1950.

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press.

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PREFACE

I THE COMMUNITARIAN POINT OF VIEW

II HOLY COMMONWEALTHS: THE COMMUNITIVE SECTS

III TRANSMITTING THE COMMUNITARIAN TRADITION TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

IV ROBERT OWEN'S NEW VIEW OF SOCIETY

V THE RECEPTION OF OWENISM IN AMERICA

VI EDUCATIONAL ALLIES OF COMMUNITARIANISM

VII NEW HARMONY: A STUDY IN DISSONANCE

VIII THE OWENITE LEGACY

APPENDIX: CHECKLIST OF COMMUNITARIAN EXPERIMENTS INITIATED IN THE UNITED STATES BEFORE 1860

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY

INDEX

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Title:

Backwoods utopias : the sectarian and Owenite phases of communitarian socialism in America, 1663-1829.

Author:

Bestor, Arthur Eugene, 1908-

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Backwoods utopias : the sectarian and Owenite phases of communitarian socialism in America, 1663-1829.
Bestor, Arthur Eugene, 1908-
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1950.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00215

Subject Headings:

• Communism -- United States
• Collective settlements -- United States

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