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Women, Family, and Utopia: Communal Experiments of the Shakers, the Oneida Community, and the Mormons

An examination of women's roles, family relationships, and sexuality in three unorthodox 19th-century communal experiments, with analysis of the implications such systems may have for present-day Americans concerned with the sense of crisis in family life and sex roles.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 376
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780815625353
  • Genres
  • history, religion
  • Release date
  • 1992