Heaven Is a Place on Earth: Searching for an American Utopia

Autor*innen

• Adrian Shirk

Parameter

• 352 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Esoterik & Religion
• Geschichte
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften

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Focusing on the quest for communal living amid late-stage capitalism, this collection of essays combines memoir and fieldwork to examine various American utopian experiments. The author explores historical and contemporary movements, including the Shakers and radical faerie communes, while reflecting on her personal journey to foster community in an era marked by economic and social instability. Through her unique perspective, the book offers insights into the challenges and aspirations of seeking a more connected life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover