Contemporary Utopian Struggles
Contributors: Saskia Poldervaart (Editor); Harrie Jansen (Editor)
Publisher: Aksant Academic Publishers; Amsterdam University Press
Published: October 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9789068611984
Subjects: Constitution: government & the state; Modernism; Postmodernism; Social Science; Sociology; General; Political Ideologies - Communism & Socialism; Social Science / Sociology / General; Sociology - General; Collective settlements; Communal living; Congresses; History; Utopias
Description: "This book contains a selected number of papers presented at the Sixth International Communal Studies Association (ICSA) Conference that was held in Amsterdam from 7 to 9 July 1998, under the title of 'Utopian Communities and Sustainability'...papers not selected....are available for inspection at the IISG (International Institute for Social History), which has also published 'A Working Guide to Sources on Historical Utopian Experiments in the Western World at the Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis' (see also www.iisg.nl/commun)" --p. [ix].