Socialism Before the French Revolution: A History, (Paperback)

Most histories of socialism focus on the 19th and 20th centuries, but this groundbreaking work by William B. Guthrie explores the prehistory of the socialist tradition. From the ancient Greeks to the French Revolution, he traces the development of socialist thought and its influence on politics and society. With its lively prose and meticulous research, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas.

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