Fourier, (François Marie)Charles

Fourier, (François Marie)Charles
Fou·rier (fo͝orʹē-ā', fo͞o-ryāʹ), (François Marie) Charles. 1772-1837.
French social theorist who believed that universal harmony could be achieved by reorganizing society into self-sustaining units called “phalanxes,” groups of 1,500 people who would share labor, wealth, and housing.

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  • Fourier, (François-Marie-) Charles — born April 7, 1772, Besançon, France died Oct. 10, 1837, Paris French social theorist. He advocated a reconstruction of society based on communal associations of producers known as phalanges (phalanxes). His system became known as Fourierism. He… …   Universalium

  • Fourier, (François-Marie-) Charles — (7 abr. 1772, Besançon, Francia–10 oct. 1837, París). Teórico social francés. Propuso una reconstrucción de la sociedad sobre la base de asociaciones comunitarias de productores a las que denominó falansterios. Su sistema se denominó furierismo.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • François Marie Charles Fourier — Charles Fourier Charles Fourier [ʃaʀl fuˈʀje] (* 7. April 1772 in Besançon; † 19. Oktober 1837 in Paris) war ein französischer Gesellschaftstheoretiker, ein Vertreter des Frühsozialismus und ein scharfer Kritiker des frühen Kapitalismus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Francois Marie Charles Fourier — n. Charles Fourier (1772 1837), French utopian socialist and reformer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Charles Fourier — [ʃaʀl fuˈʀje] (* 7. April 1772 in Besançon; † 19. Oktober 1837 in Paris) war ein französischer Gesellschaftstheoretiker, ein Vertreter des Frühsozialismus und ein scharfer Kritiker des frühen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Fourier — Fourier, Charles Fourier, Jean B. Joseph * * * (as used in expressions) Fourier, (François Marie) Charles Fourier, (Jean Baptiste) Joseph, barón Fourier, serie de transformada de Fourier …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Charles Fourier — This article is about the French philosopher. For other people named Fourier, see Fourier (disambiguation). François Marie Charles Fourier Full name François Marie Charles Fourier Born 7 April 1772 Besançon Died …   Wikipedia

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