Wickwyn: A Vision of the Future
| Title | Wickwyn: A Vision of the Future |
| Year for Search | 1986 |
| Authors | Van de Weyer, Robert |
| Date Published | 1986 |
| Publisher | SPCK |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Male author |
| Annotation | A religious eutopia based on revived village life. The book presents the history of England up to the 1980s and then projects a future in which, while technology made it possible to eliminate economic insecurity, automation put people out of work. This led to a movement to the countryside and the revitalization of village life. |
| Holding Institutions | O, PSt |
| Author Note | The author is an Anglican priest, who lectured in Economics at Cambridge University until 1997, and was the leader of the Little Gidding community in Cambridgeshire. |
| Full Text | 1986 Van de Weyer, Robert. Wickwyn: A Vision of the Future. London: SPCK. O, PSt A religious eutopia based on revived village life. The book presents the history of England up to the 1980s and then projects a future in which, while technology made it possible to eliminate economic insecurity, automation put people out of work. This led to a movement to the countryside and the revitalization of village life. The author is an Anglican priest, who lectured in Economics at Cambridge University until 1997, and was the leader of the Little Gidding community in Cambridgeshire. |
