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“Owenism,” stigmatized by Marx as “utopian” — along with other early schemes, in contrast with his own so-called “scientific” socialism.
ECONOMIC HISTORY FRANK H. KNIGHT 1968
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Engels, in whom, as stated, the working-class spirit of Chartism and the ideals of Owenism were blended, found in Marx a twin spirit.
Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles John Spargo 1921
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It differed from Fourierism and Owenism, however, in that instead of a universal appeal based upon Brotherhood,
Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles John Spargo 1921
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There was a multitude of what Engels calls "social quacks," but the really great social movements, Owenism in England, and Fourierism in
Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles John Spargo 1921
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After the collapse of Owenism and Chartist movement, the practical genius of the nation directed its chief reform energies towards the consolidation of the trade unions and the building up of the great co-operative enterprise.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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In the early part of 1825, accident brought Roebuck in contact with several of its members, and led to his attending one or two of the meetings and taking part in the debate in opposition to Owenism.
Chapter IV. Youthful Propagandism. The Westminster Review 1909
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It antedated Brisbane's revival of Fourierism, was encouraged by Owenism, survived both, and formed a living link between the utopianism of the early nineteenth century and the utilitarian socialism of the twentieth.
Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Samuel Peter Orth 1897
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It was at Leicester, a place seething with social experiment in its small provincial way, with secularism, Owenism, anti-vaccination, and much else, that Lomax fell a victim to one 'ism the more -- to vegetarianism.
The History of David Grieve Humphry Ward 1885
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In the early part of 1825, accident brought Roebuck in contact with several of its members, and led to his attending one or two of the meetings and taking part in the debate in opposition to Owenism.
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As Owenism advanced, the argument took a more distinct form.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Leslie Stephen 1868
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The social and political theories of Robert Owen, an early 19th-century British reformer whose emphasis upon cooperative education and living led to the founding of communal experiments, including the ill-fated community of New Harmony, Indiana, purchased from the Rappites. — Owenite , n.
May 3, 2017