Overview
- Assesses how Robert Owen transformed New Lanark into a test-bed for his social philosophies
- Provides the first attempt to trace the origins of 'Owenism' from a social history perspective
- Utilises previously unpublished archival material
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Utopianism (PASU)
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Book Title: Robert Owen’s Experiment at New Lanark
Book Subtitle: From Paternalism to Socialism
Authors: Ophélie Siméon
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Utopianism
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64227-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-64226-0Published: 27 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87752-5Published: 24 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-64227-7Published: 16 October 2017
Series ISSN: 2946-4471
Series E-ISSN: 2946-448X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 173
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Intellectual Studies, Social History, History of Modern Europe, Modern History