UTOPIA ON THE INTERNET


This web page consists of a listing of web sites with content on the subject of Utopia


Definition of Utopia


INDEX


ANNOUNCEMENTS

ORGANIZATIONS

BOOKS ONLINE-CLASSICS

BOOKS ONLINE-MODERN

COMMUNITIES

EDUCATION FOCUSED SITES

LISTS OF RESOURCES

LITERATURE FOCUSED SITES

SITES CREATED BY INDIVIDUALS

PAPERS & ESSAYS

RELATED SITES





ANNOUNCEMENTS:


International Utopian Studies Conference
June 30 - July 2, 2005,
at New Lanark.

Society for Utopian Studies 30th Annual Meeting
October 27-13, 2005,
in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.


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ORGANIZATIONS:


Society For Utopian Studies
Devoted to the study of Utopianism in all its forms.

Utopia Pathway Association
An Internet forum dedicated to humanity's achievement of Utopia.

Utopian Studies Society
Committed to furthering research into all forms of Utopias.


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BOOKS ONLINE-CLASSICS:


The Commonwealth of Oceana
by James Harrington, 1656

Looking Backward: 2000-1887
by Edward Bellamy, 1888
Resources about the life and work of Edward Bellamy.

The New Atlantis
by Francis Bacon, 1626
Resources about the life and work of Francis Bacon.

The Republic
by Plato, 360 B.C.
Resources about the life and work of Plato.

Utopia
by Sir Thomas More, 1516
Resources about the life and work of Thomas More.


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BOOKS ONLINE-MODERN:


Aptious Thinking
Hypotheses that the re-emergence of Utopian ideas is apt today.

A Science of Utopia
Utopian analysis by extending scientific method to Civilization.

Setting Things in Order
Collective image psychology holds that negative collective imagery generates hierarchical societies.

The Ultimate Philosophy
Concept that knowledge is the key to achieving Utopia.


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COMMUNITIES:


Utopian Communities
Sites of American Utopian Communities Open to the Public.

Resources on Utopian Communities
General resources on utopian, intentional or alternative communities, and related information.

Intentional Communities Web
Information about communes, intentional communities, and collective settlements throughout the world.

Acorn Community
A community located in Virginia, USA.

The Farm
A community located in Tennessee, USA.

The Findhorn Foundation
A community located in Scotland.

Twin Oaks Community
A community located in Virginia, USA.

Utopian EcoVillage Network
A community located in Ecuador.

Utopian Socialist Societies in 19th Century America
A study of some Utopian Socialist groups and their lifestyles.

Victory City
A city of the future.

Walden Three
A plan for a sustainable and luxurious city.

ZEGG
A community located in Belzig, Germany.


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EDUCATION FOCUSED SITES:


Convention and Change
A Utopia course syllabus.

Modern American Utopias
A useful resource guide to what is available on the Internet.

The Rhetoric of Utopia
An exploration of utopian/dystopian rhetoric.

Utopia: The Search For the Ideal Society in the Western World
Online art exhibition by the New York Public Library.

Utopian Writing, 1516-1798
A course syllabus with a bibliography of Utopian literature.


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LISTS OF RESOURCES:


The Search for the Ideal Society
The New York Public Library's list of Utopia resources.

Utopia
A list of Internet resources about Utopias.

Utopia Links
Links to websites about Utopia.

Utopian Links
Utopus Newsletter's selected links to Utopian sites.


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LITERATURE FOCUSED SITES:


Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Utopia
Literary works on these subjects.

Marx and Engels Internet Archive
Comprehensive archive of works by Marx and Engels.

Rare Books Room
Information about Penn State University Libraries Utopia Collection.

Utopia Online Library
A collection of texts and interviews exploring social evolution.

Utopian Studies
An index of all publications from The Society for Utopian Studies.

Utopias and Dystopias
A list of Canadian literature on these subjects.

Utopus Discovered
A newsletter from The Society for Utopian Studies.


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SITES CREATED BY INDIVIDUALS:


Eudyssey
An imaginary utopian society constructed by students.

Factasia
A philosophical fantasy about the future of society and the future of technology.

Functions and Claims of Utopia
A comparative table of the functions of media, utopia, art, and history.

Is Utopia Possible?
One person's dream.

Scholar Island
Quotes about Utopia.

Unism
Contains a collection of ideas about Utopia.

UtopiaOurFuture.Org
Devoted to building Utopia through non-dualistic means.

Utopian Dreamer
Creating a better world thorough peace on earth.

Utopian States
An advanced society with all groups and activities in symbiotic harmony.

UtopianWorld.Org
To provide practical pathways to a sustainable and humane society.

Utopias
An inquiry into what the future will be like.


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PAPERS & ESSAYS:


Iceberg: Utopia, Dystopia, and Myopia in the Late-19th Century
The idea of America as a future Utopia has turned vulnerable.

Infinite Optimism
A view of Earth in the year 2155.

Toward Utopia
Proposes an eclectic economic organization to better promote the general welfare.

Utopia as Mirror for a Life and Times
An analysis of what society can learn from Thomas More's Utopia.

Utopia Revisited
A fictional description of Utopia on a distant planet.


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RELATED SITES:


Better World Organizations
A list of Internet links to Organizations devoted to a better world.

Buckminster Fuller Institute
Working to advance humanity’s option for success.

The Hedonistic Imperative
How genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering.

The Objectivist Center
Promotes reason and science as a basis for theoretical knowledge, social progress, and individual happiness.

Philosophy in Cyberspace
A search engine for Philosophy on the Internet.

Social Movements
A list of Internet resources about social movements, including Utopianism.

The Venus Project
A mission to enhance lives through the best of science and technology.

World Transformation
Working toward a new civilization.


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