The dictionary of alternatives : utopianism and organisation / Martin Parker, Valerie Fournier and Patrick Reedy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parker, Martin, 1962- author.

Fournier, Valérie, 1974- author.

Reedy, Patrick, author.

Contributor:

Credo Reference (Firm)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Utopias--Dictionaries.

Utopias.

Social structure.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (353 p.)

Distribution:

[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021

Place of Publication:

London, England : Zed Books, ©2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

data file

Summary:

"Part reference work, part source book, and part polemic, this dictionary provides a rich understanding of the ways in which fiction, history and today's politics provide different ways of thinking about how we can and should organize for the coming century"--Publisher description.

Contents:

About the Authors

Introduction

List of Contributors

Further Reading

Abbey of Theleme

Agora

Alternative Geopolitics

Amazons

America

Amish

Anabaptists

Anarchism

Anti-Capitalism

Appropriate Technology

Arcadia

Arts and Crafts

Atlantis

Attac

Auroville

Auto-Didacticism

Autonomia

Bakunin, Mikhail

Ball, John

Bartering

Battle of Seattle

Blac(k) Bloc

Blake, William

Bookchin, Murray

Bournville

Bray, John Francis

Brethren of the Free Spirit

Brook Farm

Bureaucracy

Captain Swing

Carnival

Cathars

Centri Sociali

Chipko Movement

Christiania

Christianopolis

City of the Sun

City State

Cockaigne (or Cockaygne)

Collectivism

Commons

Commonwealth

Commune

Communism

Communitarianism

Community

Community Credit

Community Gardens

Community-Supported Agriculture

Cooperative City

Cooperatives

Credit Unions

Crystal Waters

Cuba

Cult

Decroissance / Degrowth

Deep Ecology

Democracy

Diggers

Direct Action

Disobbedienti

Dispossessed, The

Dissenters

Dissenting Academies

Dystopia

Ecofeminism

Ecotopia

Ecovillages

Eden

El Dorado

Employee Ownership

Empowerment

Environmentalism

Erewhon

Esop

Fair Trade

Farmers' Markets

Fascism

Federalism

Feminism

Feminist Utopias

Findhorn

Focolare

Fourier, Charles

Free Schools

Free State Project

Freeland

Freire, Paulo

Friendly Societies

Gandhi, Mohandas K

Garden Cities

Godwin, William

Golden Age

Goldman, Emma

Grameen Bank

Grassroots

Guerrilla

Guilds

Gulliver's Travels

Hayden, Dolores

Herland

Illich, Ivan

Industrial Democracy

Indymedia (Independent Media Centre)

Intentional Community

Internationals

Islamic Finance

Island

Isle of Pines

John Lewis Partnership

Kalmar

Kibbutz

Kingdom of Heaven On Earth

Kropotkin, Peter

Le Corbusier

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

Lets (Local Exchange and Trading Schemes)

Levellers

Liberalism

Libertarianism

Llano Del Rio

Localization

Looking Backward

Luddites

Luxemburg, Rosa

Management

Mao Tse-Tung

Markets

Marx, Karl

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Mechanics' Institutes and Mutual Improvement Societies

Millenarianism

Minarchism or Minimal Statism

Monasticism

Mondragòn

MST (Movimento Dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra)

Multitude

Mutualism

Network

New Atlantis

New Discovery of Terra Incognita Australis

New Jerusalem

New Lanark

New Model Army

News from Nowhere

Non-Conformism

Non-Violent Resistance

Nozick, Robert

Oceana

Oneida

Open Source Software

Owen, Robert

Paradise

Paris Commune

Peasants' Revolt

Permaculture

Pirate Utopia

Plutarch

Polis

Port Sunlight

Porto Alegre

Protectionism

Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph

Quakers

Quality of Working Life (QWL)

Rand, Ayn

Ranters

Rawls, John

Republic, The

Revolution

Robinson Crusoe

Rochdale Pioneers

Romanticism

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Ruskin, John

Sade, Marquis De

Saint-Simon, Claude-Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de

Saltaire

Schumacher, E.F

Science Fiction

Scott Bader Commonwealth

Secret Societies

Self-Sufficiency

Shakers

Shangri-La

Situationist

Slow Food

Small States

Smallness

Smith, Adam

Social Capital

Social Ecology

Social Economy

Socialism

Soviet Union

Soviets

Spanish Anarchist Militias

Squatting

Stirner, Max

Subsistence Work

Suma

Summerhill

Supplement to Bougainville's Voyage

Sustainability

Syndicalism

Terrorism

Therapeutic Communities

Time Banks

Tolstoy (or Tolstoi), Leo

Tower Colliery

Trade Unions

Travellers

Tute Bianche

Twin Oaks

Utopia

Via Campesina

Villages

Voyage to Icaria

Walden

Walden Two

Wells, Herbert George

Wikipedia

Woman On the Edge of Time

Worker Self-Management

World Social Forum

Zakât (or Zakaat, or Zakah)

Zapatistas.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9786611258795

9781350223073

1350223077

9781848136472

1848136471

9781780327716

1780327714

9781849727341

1849727341

9781281258793

1281258792

9781848130616

1848130619

OCLC:

476155996