The Philosophy of Utopia, 1st Edition by Barbara Goodwin - ISBN: 9780714651538
Hardcover
This study covers the theory, history and future of utopianism (the belief in an ideal society).

The Philosophy of Utopia, 1st Edition

  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2001

Summary

A special issue of the journal “Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy”. This study covers the theory, history and future of utopianism (the belief in an ideal society). Utopias are born out of hope and the desire for social change and for better ways of living. Utopian tests are not mere fantasies but have transformative power: they insist that we have the power to change the world and that society and politics can be different. This collection of essays addresses …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780714651538
ISBN-10:0714651532
Author:Barbara Goodwin
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 January 2001
Weight:476g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
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Critics Review

‘An overview of the current social and political issues of utopianism from a philosophical perspective … this collection will help stimulate interest in Utopia.’ - Choice

‘An overview of the current social and political issues of utopianism from a philosophical perspective … this collection will help stimulate interest in Utopia.’ - Choice

About The Author

Barbara Goodwin

Barbara Goodwin

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