1. The Accumulation of Capital
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1913
   Rosa Luxemburg's analysis of the inherent contradictions of capitalist accumulation.
2. Alternate Societies
   A brief survey on intentional community in European history
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 1993
   A brief outline of the history of attempts in western society to create living arrangements which would complement, and in some cases further, efforts to become economically independent.
3. Callenbach, Ernest
   Connexipedia Article
   Resource Type: Article
   American writer, known as an author of green books, namely as author of the ecological utopias Ecotopia (1975) and Ecotopia Emerging (1981). (Born 1929).
4. Catch your dreams - utopia is possible!
   While Marinaleda has its flaws, it reminds us that alternative economic models are not only possible, they already exist.
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2014
   Amid Spain's general depression, Marinaleda - an Andalucian town sometimes dubbed the 'communist utopia' - is bucking the moribund trend with a heady mixture of direct action, community-level democracy, cooperation and mutual aid.
5. Communes in America
   The Place Just Right
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1972
   Traces the history of collective settlements in the United States and compares their organization and purpose with the communes of today.
6. Communes USA
   A Personal Tour
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1972
   An account of a variety of communes in the United States.
7. The Communistic Societies of the United States
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1965
   Describes a dozen Utopian societies.
8. Community Dreams
   Ideas for Enriching Neighbourhood and Community Life
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1984
   A compilation of vignettes, fragments and thought starters that provides stimulating ideas for practical community transformation.
9. Dictionary of American Communal and Utopian History
   Resource Type: Book
   
10. The Ecology of Freedom
    The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    Bookchin's synthesis of ecology, anthropology and political theory traces conflicting legacies of hierarchy and freedom from the first emergence of human culture to today's globalized capitalism, constantly pointing the way to a sane, sustainable ecological future.
11. Ecotopia
    The Notebooks and Reports of William Weston
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    A novel describing an ecological utopia.
12. The Faber Book of Utopias
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    
13. Fourier, Charles
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    French utopian socialist and philosopher. Credited with having originated the word féminisme in 1837. (1772-1837).
14. Icarians
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A French utopian movement, founded by Étienne Cabet, who led his followers to America where they established a group of egalitarian communes during the period from 1848 through 1898.
15. The Joy of Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    Knabb says "What is needed, I believe, is a worldwide participatory-democracy revolution that would abolish both capitalism and the state. This is admittedly a big order, but I'm afraid that nothing less can get to the root of our problems. It may seem absurd to talk about revolution; but all the alternatives assume the continuation of the present system, which is even more absurd."
16. Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution
    Volume I: State and Bureaucracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
    A wide-ranging and thorough exposition of Marx's views on democracy.
17. Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution
    Volume IV: Critique of Other Socialisms
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    Much of Karl Marx's most important work came out of his critique of other thinkers, including many socialists who differed significantly in their conceptions of socialism. Draper looks at these critiques to illuminate what Marx's socialism was, as well as what it was not.
18. Marxists Internet Archive
    Resource Type: Website
    Large archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
19. Marx's Vision of Communism
    A Reconstruction
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1977
    Ollman tries to reconstruct Marx's vision of communism from his writings of 1844, the year in which he set down the broad lines of his analysis, to the end of his life.
20. Minimum Utopia: Ten Theses
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2000
    One person's thoughts on the subject of utopias as we approach a new century and millennium.
21. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - December 19, 2015
    Utopia
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2015
    Utopian visions, be they practical or not, free our imaginations, if only for a little while, from the daily grind of struggle and worry, and allow us to dream about the kind of world we would hope to live in. Such dreams can inspire us and guide us, even if they are not always quite practical. This issue of Other Voices peers into the world of utopian visions, practical or otherwise.
22. Our Generation
    Volume 17 Number 1
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1985
    
23. A Paradise Built in Hell
    The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2010
    The most startling thing about disasters, according to Rebecca Solnit, is not merely that so many people rise to the occasion, but that they do so with joy. That joy reveals an ordinarily unmet yearning for community, purposefulness, and meaningful work that disaster often provides.
24. Peace Utopias
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1911
    What is our task in the question of peace? It does not consist merely in vigorously demonstrating at all times the love of peace of the Social Democrats; but first and foremost our task is to make clear to the masses of people the nature of militarism and sharply and clearly to bring out the differences in principle between the standpoint of the Social Democrats and that of the bourgeois peace enthusiasts.
25. The Post- Industrial Utopians
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    
26. Real Utopia
    Participatory Society for the twenty-first century
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    Real Utopia identifies and obliterates the barriers to an egalitarian, bottom-up society, while convincingly outlining how to build it.
27. Rebels, Reds, Radicals
    Rethinking Canada's Left History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    McKay looks at the history of the left in Canada as a series of experiments in "living otherwise" -- efforts to work out ways of life and thought strategically opposed to the prevailing liberal-capitalist order.
28. Risking Utopia
    On the Edge of a New Democracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    
29. Rosa Luxemburg Speaks
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
    A selection of speeches and writings by Rosa Luxemburg.
30. Saint-Simon, Henri de
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    French utopian socialist thinker. (1760-1825).
31. Seeds of Fire - January 1
    Resource Type: Unclassified
    
32. Selections from the Prison Notebooks
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    Gramsci's Notebooks cover a wide range of subjects including history, culture, politics, and philosophy.
33. Sex and Marriage in Utopian Communities in Nineteenth Century America
    Nineteenth-Century America
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    A look at original approaches to sex and marraige in the utopian communities of nineteenth-century America. Many of these communities abolished monogamy and individualism and sought ways of dealing with the sexual life of the group as a whole.
34. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1880
    
35. Socialist Humanism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1966
    An international symposium whose contributors explore the humanist essence of socialism. Among the contributors are Herbert Marcuse, Maximilien Rubel, Norman Thomas, T.B. Bottomore, Raya Dunayevskaya, Ernst Bloch, and Bertrand Russell.
36. The Socialist Register 1978
    Volume 15: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1978
    
37. Socialist Register 1993
    Volume 29: Real Problems False Solutions
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1993
    
38. Socialist Register 2000
    Volume 36: Necessary and Unnecessary Utopias
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2000
    
39. Socialist Thought
    A Documentary History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1964
    An anthology of important documents in the history of European socialist thought, from pre-revolutionary France to the 1950s.
40. SOS Alternatives to Capitalism: A discussion with Richard Swift
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Montreal Serai had the opportunity to discuss SOS: Alternatives to Capitalism – a handy, slim compendium of vital, essential thoughts and discussions on the concept of an alternative economy and society – with Richard Swift.
41. Strange Cults and Utopias of 19th Century America
    Original title: History of American Socialisms
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1966
    Histories of communal experiments and communities in the United States.
42. The Unknown Dimension
    European Marxism Since Lenin
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    The radical intellectual tradition of European post-Leninist Marxism, so different from the dogma of the orthodox leftist parties, is an unknowwn dimension. This anthology sets out to recover this Marxist tradition and to restore the centrality of Marxist revolutionary thought and practice.
43. Utopia
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    An ideal community or society.
44. Utopia
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2014
    Drawing on John Pilger's long association with the first people of his homeland Australia, Utopia is both an epic portrayal of the oldest continuous human culture, and an investigation into a suppressed colonial past and rapacious present.
    Utopia tells a universal story of power and resistance in the media age driven by old imperatives and presented as liberalism.
45. Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1962
    Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman is animated by a vision of a good society, a coherent community, a style, and quality, of life that is fully human, and humanizes.
46. Utopian Socialism
    Resource Type: Article
    Links to the writings and biographies of Utopians and Marxist commentaries on them, and material on 20th century utopian movements and the use of utopian and dystopian visions in literature and political polemics.
47. Utopias
    Introduction to the December 19, 2015 issue of Other Voices
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Utopian visions, be they practical or not, free our imaginations, if only for a little while, from the daily grind of struggle and worry, and allow us to dream about the kind of world we would hope to live in. Such dreams can inspire us and guide us, even if they are not always quite practical.
48. Voyages To Utopia
    From Monastery to Commune - The Search for the Perfect Society in Modern Times
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    The story of William McCord's exploration of utopian communities, both in person and through literature.
    
49. Walden Two
    Resource Type: Book
    

Experts on Utopias in the Sources Directory

1. Marxists Internet Archive