Excerpt from A Concise Exposition of the Doctrine of Association, or Plan for a Re-Organization of Society, Which Will Secure to the Human Race, Individually and Collectively, Their Happiness and Elevation: Based on Fourier's Theory of Domestic and Industrial Association
This true and natural System of Society cannot be established at once; it must be a gradual work, and before it can become uni versal, the truth and goodness of its Principles must be demonstrated practically and upon a small scale. For that reason a commence ment must be made with a single Association, which will show its immense advantages show the happiness and prosperity which it will secure to man, and lead to a general ado tion.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book advocates replacing society's current competitive and often unjust institutions with a new social system based on voluntary association and cooperation. The author argues that industrial and domestic labor could be organized more efficiently with guaranteed sufficiency for all and greater freedom. This plan is rooted in the author's belief in universal harmony and the unity of mankind. The author covers topics such as the benefits of cooperative labor, the role of religion in a just society and the importance of individual property rights. Their ideas were controversial in their own time but have since inspired numerous utopian and socialist movements. This influential book provides insightful criticism of the existing order while proposing a more equitable alternative. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259600916_0
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