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The Encyclopedia of American Social Movements is seeking authors for the religious movement, Utopian Perfection movements, and Nativist Movement sections of the collection:
Religious Movements
- 1730s-1790s Including Great Awakening
(15 pages/approximately 4,500 words)
- 1800-1860s Including Second Great Awakening, New Religious movements--Mormons, Shakers, Amana, etc. & Huddists, Menonites, Amish, Rappites
(15 pages/approximately 4,500 words)
- 1870s to present Institutionalization of Religions, Cults
(10-15 pages/approximately 3,000-4,500 words)
Utopian Perfectionism Movements:
- 1800s-1865: Utopian Perfectionists. Oneida (1840s); Brookfarm (Nathaniel Hawthorne; Fruitland, Bronson Alcott; New Harmony, Robert Dale Owen), Phalanx, others, including general communal Movement—free love, group sex, etc.
(20 pages/approximately 6,000 words)
- 1865-1920: Post Civil War, Anarchists, Socialist Communes, Goodtimes
(15 pages/approximately 4,500 words)
- 1920-1960: Back to the Farm Movement, Hippies, Communes
(15 pages/approximately 4,500 words)
- 1870s-Present: Homeopathy, New medical treatment
(10 pages/approximately 3,000 words)
Nativist Movements
- Pre Civil War (Anti Catholic/Irish)
(approximately 3,000 words)
- Post Civil War Anti-Italian, Anti-Eastern European, Anti-Semetic, Anti-Asian
The Encyclopedia of American Social Movements is a comprehensive compendium of social movements in the America from the origins of the country, that includes essays by leading historians and political scientists, including Frances Fox Piven, Margaret Levi, Stanley Aronowitz, Paul Buhle, Phil Belfy, and others. Your name (and affiliation) will be listed in the table of contents and your article will be signed. The Encyclopedia is to be published by M.E. Sharpe Publishers, a leading reference publisher in history and the social sciences.
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