The Commonwealth of Oceana

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Year Published:  1656
Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX10807

James Harrington's Common-Wealth of Oceana (1656) was based on universal land-ownership and was a militant republic dedicated to spreading its democratic system to the rest of the world. Harrington's well-meaning vision almost landed him in prison and Cromwell banned it.

Subject Headings

• Utopian Socialism
• Utopias