Charles Fourier

François Marie Charles Fourier was a French utopian socialist. He was born on April 7, 1772 and he died on October 10, 1837. Fourier inspired the founding of the communist community called La Reunion near present-day Dallas, Texas as well as several other communities within the United States of America.

Further reading

primary

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• Fourier, Charles. Théorie des quatre mouvements et des destinees generales (Theory of the four movements and the general destinies), appeared anonymously in Lyon in 1808.
• Fourier, Charles. Oeuvres complètes de Charles Fourier. 12 vols. Paris: Anthropos, 1966-1968.
• Jones, Gareth Stedman, and Ian Patterson, eds. Fourier: The Theory of the Four Movements. Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996.

secondary - Fourier

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• Beecher, Jonathan. Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World. Berkeley, U of California P, 1987. (a major work)

secondary - Fourierism and Fourier's posthumous influences

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• Brock, William H. Phalanx on a Hill: Responses to Fourierism in the Transcendentalist Circle. Diss., Loyola U Chicago, 1996.
• Davis, Philip G. Goddess Unmasked: The Rise of Neopagan Feminist Spirituality ISBN 1890626201
• Desroche, Henri. La Société festive. Du fouriérisme écrit au fouriérismes pratiqués. Paris: Seuil, 1975. (a major work)
• Engels, Frederick. Anti-Dühring. 25:1-309. Marx, Karl, and Frederick Engels. Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Collected Works . 46 vols. to date. Moscow: Progress, 1975- .
• Guarneri, Carl J. The Utopian Alternative: Fourierism in Nineteenth-Century America. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1991. (a major work)
• Heider, Heider. Anarchism: Left Right and Green ISBN 0872862895