Robert Owen


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Robert Owen, Prophet of the Poor


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Why has Robert Owen continued to occupy the attention of historians in the twentieth century? What changing significance has been seen in his work? What was his relationship with the great social and political movements of his age? To what extent was the Owenite 'message' of importance outside Great Britain? These and other questions are taken up in this study.




The Selected Works of Robert Owen Vol IV


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Robert Owen (1771-1858) was the founder of British socialism, and one of the most influential reformers in Britain and America in the first half of the 19th century. This book contains all Owen's key writings on the ideal community, socialism, religion, and the capitalist economic system.







Determined Spirits


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Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought