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Author Coverley, Merlin.

Title Utopia / Merlin Coverley
Published Harpenden : Pocket Essentials, 2009

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Description 176 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Introduction -- The birth of utopia: the golden age -- More, utopia and the early modern era -- Shipwrecked: crusoe and the imaginary voyage -- Socialism and utopia -- Totalitarian nightmares -- The cold war to the present -- Afterword: the death of utopia?
Summary The pocket essentials utopia takes the reader on a journey charting the progress of utopian ideas from the origins within the classical world, to the rebirth of utopian ideals in the Middle Ages
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Utopias -- History.
Genre/Form Utopian fiction.
ISBN 9781842433164 (hbk.)
1842433164 (hbk.)