ABSTRACT

First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

part 1|365 pages

The Historical Sequence

chapter 3|30 pages

The Shakers: American Religious Communes

chapter 4|39 pages

Religious Immigrant Communes

chapter 6|37 pages

Fourierist Communitarian Settlements

chapter 7|26 pages

Oneida: Commune with Complex Marriage

chapter 8|22 pages

Icaria: The Socialist Immigrant Communes

chapter 11|14 pages

The Kaweah Cooperative Colony in California

chapter 14|9 pages

The Christian Commonwealth in Georgia

chapter 16|21 pages

Sunrise and Anarchist Communities

part 2|117 pages

A Collective Profile in a Comparative Approach

chapter 18|9 pages

Ideological Principles

chapter 19|13 pages

Social Activity and Management

chapter 20|18 pages

Education, Culture, and Rituals

chapter 22|20 pages

Economic Assets and Liabilities

chapter 25|3 pages

Epilogue