"Looking Backward" by Edward Bellamy, published in 1888, was a utopian novel that envisioned a future society where inequality and social injustices were eliminated through a centralized planning system. It sparked widespread interest in social reform and the concept of a planned economy. The book influenced the Progressive Era and inspired discussions about alternative socio-economic systems.
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
Edward Bellamy
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
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Socialism (economics) and Communitarianism (culture). The ideology in the book was called "Nationalism", which has little to do with the actual real-world definition of nationalism and patriotism.
Looking Backward was created in 1888.
To what extent is planning 'backward looking'
To what extent is planning 'backward looking'
Edward Bellamy wrote about a futuristic and ideal America in his utopian novel "Looking Backward: 2000-1887". The book describes a society that has achieved social and economic equality through a system of cooperative living and centralized planning.
Looking Backward has 470 pages.
thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin both popularized it during the American revolution.