This book provides an account of how, in the years 1800-1825, enlightened entrepreneur and budding reformer Robert Owen used his cotton mill village of New Lana

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

This wide-ranging selection of Owen's writings reflects his intense concern for equality, justice, education, and labor reform, offering insights into his radic