Isbn: 9781934170151 - the modern utopian: alternative communities of the '60s and '70s (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The definitive exploration of the alternative communities that redefined progressive culture in the 1970s. Fairfield spent the better part of a decade visiting and reporting on communes of all types to create an intimate and fascinating view into communal living. This expansively illustrated compilation visits the notorious Drop City, John Sinclair's Translove Energies in Detroit, Stephen Gaskin's farm and dozens of other alternative communities across the US.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 300 pages. 8.80x6.10x0.90 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 300.

Zustand: New. 2010. Illustrated. Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Back to the Land. Urban communes. Sustainable cooperatives. Thirty years ago, alternative communities swept the nation. Today, with sustainability, peak oil and retirement concerns, people of all ages are reviving and expanding notions of cooperative living as new communities form and thrive.The Modern Utopian is the definitive exploration of the alternative communities that fascinated a nation and redefined progressive culture in the '60s and '70s, documented by those who knew it and lived it. This photo-illustrated compilation of articles visits the fabled Drop City, Morningstar Ranch, Timothy Leary at Millbrook, Detroit's Translove Energies, the still-thriving Twin Oaks and Stephen Gaskin's Farm, and dozens of other across the nation.An afterword by author Timothy Miller (Religious Movements in the United States) reveals how several hundred intentional communities now span the USA and more form every year.Global warming . . . recession . . . peak oil . . . data smog . . . by necessity and by choice, thousands of people are once again being drawn toward collective living, this time empowered by the successes and failures of the past.Contributions include writings by Alan Watts, Nick Tosches, and The Underground Press Syndicate.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRichard Fairfield is author of the Penguin book Communes USA (1972). Fairfield self-published dozens of magazines in the 70s, documenting experimental community groups across the country.