The 60s Communes: Hippies and Beyond. (Book Reviews).

Utopian Studies | March 22, 2001| | Copyright

Timothy Miller. The 60s Communes: Hippies and Beyond. Syracuse UP, 1999. xxvi + 329 pp. $29.95 (pb).

THIS VOLUME CONSTITUTES the second in a three-volume analytical and expository history of the communitarian movement in the U.S. in the twentieth century. In the first volume, Quest for Utopia in Twentieth-Century America (1998), Miller covered the period 1900-60. The present volume examines communes that flourished in the years 1960-75, and the final, prospective volume, will be contemporary, pursuing communal history since 1975. The 60s Communes is grounded in ...

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