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Little Journey
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PhilosophyBiographies GeneralSocial Movements
ISBN13: 9781025806334
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 468
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Little Journey presents a concise yet profound exploration of the life and legacy of Robert Owen, one of the most influential social reformers of the nineteenth century. The work examines Owen's radical departure from the industrial norms of his time, detailing his commitment to improving the lives of the working class through education, fair labor practices, and the establishment of cooperative communities. From his successful management of the New Lanark mills to his ambitious utopian project at New Harmony, Indiana, the narrative captures the spirit of a man dedicated to the reorganization of society.
The text delves into the core tenets of Owen's philosophy, particularly his conviction that human character is shaped by social conditions. By advocating for a New View of Society, Owen laid the groundwork for the modern cooperative movement and influenced the development of socialist thought. Little Journey offers readers an insightful look at the intersection of industry, morality, and social progress, making it an invaluable resource for students of history, political science, and social reform. Through this account, the enduring relevance of Owen's vision for a more compassionate and equitable world is brought to the fore.
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