Victor Considerant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic Socialism

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan F. Beecher is Professor of History at the University of California! Santa Cruz. He is the author of Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World (California! 1986) and The Utopian Vision of Charles Fourier: Selected Texts on Work! Love! and Passionate Attraction (1971). Klappentext This book traces the rise and fall of French romantic socialism through the life of one of its most influential representatives! Victor Considerant (1808-1893). Zusammenfassung Victor Considerant (1808-1893), a follower of the great utopian thinker Charles Fourier, played an important role in the creation of a Fourierist movement and the development of socialist journalism. This study offers a life story of one of the engaging figures among the French romantic intellectuals of the 1840s.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Beecher, Jonathan F. Beecher, Jonathan Beecher
• Assisted by: Jonathan Beecher (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.02.2001
• EAN: 9780520222977
• ISBN: 978-0-520-22297-7
• No. of pages: 600
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Europe, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies