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The Palgrave Companion to North American Utopias is a fascinating virtual catalogue of utopian societies and communes from past to present. The authors assert that the formation of a utopian society is both possible and feasible and give examples of how to create one of our own.
A comprehensive guide to utopian concepts and utopian communities throughout North America
Introduction The Concept of Utopia The Need for Utopia Non-Communal Utopias Religious Communes Economic-Oriented Communes The Harmonists: An Economic-Religious Model Unorthodox Communes 20th Century Communes Hutterite Communalism Towards a Model for Utopia