W. H. G. Armytage

Heavens Below

Utopian Experiments in England, 1560-1960

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2006. This book tells a number of plain tales of those who tried to save the English behind their collective backs under the term of Utopian Experiments in England between 1560 and 1960. It looks at the influences of the church to community experiments and groups, the ideas of Robert Owen, William Allen, George Mudie, Abraham Combe and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 470
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9780415848824
• ISBN-10: 0415848822
• Artikelnr.: 37085036

Autorenporträt

W. H. G. Armytage Professor of Education, University of Sheffield

Inhaltsangabe

Phase 1 Sect to Socialism 1560-1800
Chapter 1 Filaments of Light
Chapter 2 Diggers
Chapter 3 Quakers
Chapter 4 The Philadelphians
Chapter 5 Camisards
Chapter 6 Moravians
Chapter 7 Revelations and Revolution
Phase 2 The Owenite Apocalypse
Chapter 8 The Genesis of the Parallelogram
Chapter 9 Experiments at Brighton
Chapter 10 Spa Fields
Chapter 11 Orbiston
Chapter 12 Ralahine
Chapter 13 William Maclure and New Harmony
Chapter 14 The Religion of Community
Chapter 15 Manea Fen and Tytherly
Phase 3 The Heyday of Experiment
Chapter 16 Ham Common and the Transcendentalists
Chapter 17 Hugh Doherty and the Phalanstery
Chapter 18 The Hanwell Communitorium
Chapter 19 John Minter Morgan's Schemes
Chapter 20 The Chartist Land Colonies
Chapter 21 From Toad Lane to Pottersville
Chapter 22 Liverpool: Gateway to Zion
Chapter 23 Esoteric Communities in Victorian England
Phase 4 The Rustic Vision
Chapter 24 The St. George's Guild
Chapter 25 Anarchist Colonies