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the social system proposed by François Marie Charles Fourier, under which society was to be organized into phalanxes or associations, each large enough for all industrial and social requirements.
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| the system of Charles Fourier under which society was to be organized into self-sufficient cooperatives | |
| 'Fourierist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| Fourierite | |
| —n, —adj | |
| Fourier'istic | |
| —adj | |
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Fourierism
1841, in ref. to ideas of Fr. socialist François-Marie-Charles Fourier (1772-1837), whose plan also was called phalansterianism.
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