This book challenges existing accounts of the role of religion in early-nineteenth-century British socialism. Against scholarly interpretations which have ident

This book challenges existing accounts of the role of religion in early-nineteenth-century British socialism. Against scholarly interpretations which have ident

A compelling look at the origins of British socialism The Making of British Socialism provides a new interpretation of the emergence of British socialism in the

A radical thinker and humanitarian employer, Owen made a major contribution to nineteenth-century social movements including co-operatives, trade unions and wor

This volume explores how Victorian philosophers, scientists, clergymen, and novelists debated the meaning of the new term 'altruism'. Including a reappraisal of