Robert Owen: The Founder Of Socialism In England
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ISBN10: 1163233366
ISBN13: 9781163233368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163233368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Robert Owen: The Founder of Socialism in England is a biography written by Arthur John Booth that explores the life and contributions of Robert Owen. Owen, a social reformer and industrialist, is considered one of the pioneers of the socialist movement in England, and his ideas and actions had a significant impact on the social, economic, and political landscape of his time. The book begins with Owen's early life and career as a successful businessman, and then delves into his social and political activism, including his efforts to improve working conditions and promote education for the working class. The author also examines Owen's philosophical beliefs, including his rejection of traditional religious institutions and his advocacy for a secular, humanistic approach to morality and ethics. Throughout the book, Booth provides a comprehensive analysis of Owen's ideas and their relevance to contemporary debates about social justice, labor rights, and economic inequality. He also explores the challenges and opposition that Owen faced during his lifetime, including criticism from both conservative and radical thinkers. Overall, Robert Owen: The Founder of Socialism in England is a detailed and insightful account of one of the most important figures in the history of socialism and social reform. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of political and social movements, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of Robert Owen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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