Report To The County Of Lanark: A New View Of Society
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner.
Two of Robert Owen's most influential works are united in this landmark volume of early socialist and utopian thought. A New View of Society presents Owen's foundational argument that human character is shaped entirely by environment and circumstance, laying the intellectual groundwork for social reform. Report to the County of Lanark builds on this philosophy, detailing a bold and practical plan for alleviating poverty and unemployment through the establishment of self-sufficient cooperative communities. Written during the turbulent aftermath of the Industrial Revolution, Owen's vision challenged the dominant economic orthodoxies of his time with clarity, moral conviction, and an engineer's precision. Together, these texts chronicle the emergence of a radical new social conscience and remain essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of socialism, labour reform, and the cooperative movement.
Author: Robert Owen
Format: Paperback
Published: 1970, Penguin Books
Genre: Philosophy
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner.
Two of Robert Owen's most influential works are united in this landmark volume of early socialist and utopian thought. A New View of Society presents Owen's foundational argument that human character is shaped entirely by environment and circumstance, laying the intellectual groundwork for social reform. Report to the County of Lanark builds on this philosophy, detailing a bold and practical plan for alleviating poverty and unemployment through the establishment of self-sufficient cooperative communities. Written during the turbulent aftermath of the Industrial Revolution, Owen's vision challenged the dominant economic orthodoxies of his time with clarity, moral conviction, and an engineer's precision. Together, these texts chronicle the emergence of a radical new social conscience and remain essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of socialism, labour reform, and the cooperative movement.