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With their socialist communities, workshops and phalansteries, they hoped to convert the world by good example.

From Time Magazine Archive

You can't look without dread at the photos and engravings of panopticons, meeting houses, commune buildings, phalansteries and other social-idealist architecture in the 19th century stretch of this show.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the hotels at Nice, phalansteries of the most polite and hypocritical worldly corruption, he had been flattered in the seclusion of his room by unexpected visits.

From The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan by Douglas, Frances

How keenly she would realize her own isolation in the joyous busy labouring community of our phalansteries!

From Strange Stories by Allen, Grant

Instead of the present villages and cities, we should have only phalansteries, each with 2,000 inhabitants, and situated in the center of the land cultivated by them.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)