- Brisbane, Albert by Zachary Garza
... writing about and promoting "Fourierism" (which he tended to rename "associationism") through books, articles, and journals that he edited (such as The Phalanx, 1843–45). When it came to operating actual utopian communities based on Fourierism, however, Brisbane took little action, and by 1851—after two other trips to Europe—he had effectively withdrawn from ...
- Phalansterianism by Webster's
... n.) A system of phalansteries proposed by Fourier; Fourierism.
- Phalanstery by Webster's
... n.) The dwelling house of a Fourierite community. (n.) An association or community organized on the plan of Fourier. See Fourierism.
- Considérant, Victor Prosper by Brett Gibson
1808–93, French socialist; follower of Charles Fourier. In 1837, at the death of Fourier, he became the acknowledged leader of Fourierism. He edited Fourierist newspapers, including the Philanstère. And the Phalange, and published works on the subject, notably a digest of Fourier's writings, Destinée sociale. (2d ed. 1847–49). As a member of the ...
- Fourier by Shane Henderson
... of cooperatives known as Fourierism, esp in his work Le Nouveau monde industriel. (1829--30) Jean Baptiste Joseph. 1768-- 1830, French mathematician, Egyptologist, and administrator, noted particularly for his research on the theory of heat and the method of analysis named after him ...