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Overview

This book examines and develops the evolutionary utopian ideas of H.G. Wells. It begins with a detailed consideration of the types of individuals who could create and live in ideal societies, as well as the social, aesthetic and intellectual aspects of utopian life in Wells's books. It then discusses the role of the state and how Wells's utopian thought requires a permanent commitment to expanding freedom. The final chapter covers death and how utopian thought can profoundly reshape the reader's understanding of his or her own position relative to current and future societies.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780786446056
  • ISBN-10: 0786446056
  • Publisher: McFarland & Company
  • Publish Date: October 2009
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
  • Page Count: 212
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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