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Lewis Mumford
The Story of Utopias [EPUB ebook]

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The Story of Utopias narrates humanity's quest for ideal societies across time and cultures. From Plato's Republic to Thomas More's Utopia, it traverses through visions of perfect worlds, each reflecting the aspirations and critiques of its era. Exploring socialism, communism, and anarchism, it dissects the ideologies and experiments that sought to transcend social injustice and inequality. Through failed utopian communities like Brook Farm and successful ones like New Harmony, it illuminates the complexities of human nature and societal structures. Ultimately, it prompts reflection on the perennial pursuit of a better world and the enduring dream of utopia amidst the realities of human existence.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 260 ● ISBN 9789359888286 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Publisher True Sign Publishing House ● Published 2024 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 10222366 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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