TY - BOOK AU - Segal, Howard P. TI - Utopias: a brief history from ancient writings to virtual communities SN - 9781405183284 (pbk.);9781405183291 (hardcover) PY - 2012/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex ;;Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Utopias;RELIGION / General KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This brief history connects the past and present of utopian thought, from the first utopias in ancient Greece, right up to present day visions of cyberspace communities and paradise. Explores the purpose of utopias, what they reveal about the societies ER -