Canterbury Shaker Village. Marxists Internet Archive Library, Complete Index of Writers. James Cannon (1890-1974) 100+ American, IWW organiser, later helped create the US Communist Party. In the 1920s became a Trotskyst, and helped create the US Socialist Workers Party. [Biography] Carl Cowl (1900-1997) 20+ Early American Trotskyist.
Pandelis Pouliopoulos (1900-1943) 10+ Greek Trotskyist. Chen Bilan (1901-1971) < 5 Early member of Chinese CP, a founder of Trotskyism in China. Frank Glass (1901-1988) < 5 South African communist who travelled to China and wrote extensively on China as a Trotskyist. Alois Neurath (1886-1955) < 5 a founder member of the Czechoslovak CP and supported Trotsky during the 1930s. Ante Ciliga (1898-1992) < 5 Croatian Communist and one of the founders of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ), lived in the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1935, sympathizer of the Left Opposition. Max Shachtman (1904-1972) 20+ American Communist Party, then helped create the American Trotskyist movement.
Hugo Oehler (1903-1983) 50+ American Trotskyist. About Manfred Davidmann and his Works. Erik Olin Wright on Transforming Capitalism through Real Utopias. All courses. Welcome to the Moodle community forums Get support from the community, share ideas and meet others in a community of your preferred language below.
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Society for Utopian Studies 30th Annual Meeting October 27-13, 2005, in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. [back to INDEX] Society For Utopian Studies Devoted to the study of Utopianism in all its forms. Utopia Pathway Association An Internet forum dedicated to humanity's achievement of Utopia. Utopian Studies Society Committed to furthering research into all forms of Utopias. The Commonwealth of Oceana by James Harrington, 1656 Looking Backward: 2000-1887 by Edward Bellamy, 1888 Resources about the life and work of Edward Bellamy. The New Atlantis. Category:Utopian communities. Utopian Socialism Archive. Utopian Socialism Links to the writings and biographies of Utopians and Marxist commentaries on them, and material on 20th century utopian movements and the use of utopian and dystopian visions in literature and political polemics.
Utopia – literally “nowheresville” – was the name of an imaginary republic described by Thomas More in which all social conflict and distress has been overcome. There have been many versions of Utopia over the years, many of them visions of socialist society. Although Marx and Engels defined their own socialism in opposition to Utopian Socialism (which had many advocates in the early nineteenth century), they had immense respect for the great Utopian socialists like Charles Fourier and Robert Owen.
See also Utopia in the Encyclopedia of Marxism. The Development of Utopian Socialism, Engels 1880The Utopists (1886) William Morris Early Utopian Imaginings Full text of The Republic from M.I.T. (360 BCE) Full text of Thomas More’s Utopia (1515) The French Revolution G.A. Resources on Utopias. General Resources These are general resources on utopian, intentional or alternative communities, and related information.
Some of the sites, such as Religious Studies on the Internet provides access to information and sources (e.g. UTOPIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. By Steve Mizrach Utopo-genesis: Introduction to America-as-Utopia In the symbolic invention of America, Europe exercised some of its greatest powers of Utopian imagination.
Some of the earliest so-called 'Christian communities' in America were attempts to realize the Utopian principle in America: these early communities were, as Mark Holloway puts it, attempts to realize Heaven on Earth[1]. It was believed that in America Europe could create the Utopia never realizable within the ossified and sterile traditions of its own lands. While there would be Utopian experiments in Europe - the Paris Commune, the Fourierist Phalanxes, etc. - it would only be in America that the great European divines would attempt to found their New Jerusalem with such idealism, zeal, and moral fervor. America as the Vehicle for Europe's Utopian Imagination By "Utopian," I mean something other than the merely fantastic. The Fellowship for Intentional Community - About FIC. The Fellowship for Intentional Community (FIC) nurtures connections and cooperation among communitarians and their friends.
FIC is a 501(c)(3) Non Profit that provides publications, referrals, support services, and sharing opportunities for a wide range of intentional communities, cohousing groups, ecovillages, community networks, support organizations, and people seeking a home in community. You can read more about FIC on Wikipedia. Promoting Community Living and Cooperative Culture Intentional Communities have for many centuries been places where idealists have come together to create a better world. Although there are thousands of intentional communities in existence today, and many others in the formative stages, most people are unaware of them or the roots from which they spring. Old Aurora Colony: Historical Museum in Aurora, Oregon. Canterbury Shaker Village, New Hampshire Photo Gallery by Tony Westbrook at pbase.com.
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