02613nam 2200601 a 450 991045263650332120200520144314.01-4985-5703-10-7391-8133-5(CKB)2550000001113183(EBL)1358662(OCoLC)857365063(SSID)ssj0000981484(PQKBManifestationID)12403370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000981484(PQKBWorkID)10970198(PQKB)11682085(MiAaPQ)EBC1358662(Au-PeEL)EBL1358662(CaPaEBR)ebr10752624(CaONFJC)MIL513048(EXLCZ)99255000000111318320130914d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUtopian movements and ideas of the Great Depression[electronic resource]dreamers, believers, and madmen /Donald W. WhisenhuntLanham, Md. ;Plymouth, England Lexington Booksc20131 online resource (195 p.)Includes index.0-7391-8132-7 1-299-81797-1 Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Utopians; 3 The Politician; 4 The Priest; 5 The Socialists; 6 The Editor; 7 The King; 8 The Writers; 9 Conclusion; Index; About the AuthorUtopian Movements and Ideas of the Great Depression explores several lesser known movements for change and reform in the Great Depression Era of the 1930s. It includes studies of a few communal societies, proposals for reform, and analyses of several books written in the 1930s that propose solutions to the nation's economic ills. Arguably, America has been a Utopian experiment from its beginning; these movements and ideas of the 1930s were the latest manifestation of that experiment to that time. Despite their lack of obvious success,UtopiasUnited StatesHistory20th centuryUtopian socialismUnited StatesHistory20th centuryUnited StatesIntellectual life20th centuryUnited StatesSocial conditions1933-1945United StatesSocial conditions1918-1932Electronic books.UtopiasHistoryUtopian socialismHistory335/.02097309043Whisenhunt Donald W903580MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452636503321Utopian movements and ideas of the Great Depression2137573UNINA