The Concept of Utopia

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Author	: Ruth Levitas
Publisher	: Syracuse University Press
Total Pages	: 248
Release	: 1990
ISBN-10	: 0815625138
ISBN-13	: 9780815625131
Rating	: 4/5 (38 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Concept of Utopia by : Ruth Levitas

Book excerpt: Probes the contested concept of utopia, examining the different ways in which it has been used by commentators and theorists in both liberal and Marxist radiations. The works of Karl Mannheim, Georges Sorel, Ernst Bloch, William Morris, and Herbert Marcuse are studied. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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