Charles Fourier - Jonathan Beecher

\Jonathan Beecher gives us exactly what his subtitle announces--a picture of this visionary and his world that is detailed, meaty, colorful and sympathetic, but not uncritical. Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World is a thorough and thoroughly professional job.\ --Eugen Weber, New York Times Book Review \Jonathan Beecher's long-awaited intellectual biography of Fourier . . . is an authentic chef d'oeuvre: thorough, balanced, amply documented, warmly appreciative of Fourier's genius. . ...