Fields, Factories, and Workshops vs The Dispossessed: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Anarchism
Fields, Factories, and Workshops
Fields, Factories, and Workshops is an 1899 book by anarchist Peter Kropotkin that discusses the decentralization of industries, possibilities of agriculture, and uses of small industries. Before this book on economics,…
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The Dispossessed
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Dispossessed highest: The Dispossessed 4.3 · Fields, Factories, and Workshops 3.9.
- The Dispossessed has the widest readership — 15473 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Fields, Factories, and Workshops | The Dispossessed | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (282) | 4.3 (15473) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.2 (881) |
Reception
| Fields, Factories, and Workshops | The Dispossessed | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 282 | 15473 |
| Editions | 89 | 75 |
| Citations | 67 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1403 | 242459 |
| Reading it now | 61 | — |
| Written reviews | 29 | 15473 |
| Wikipedia attention | 303 | 22377 |
| Pages | 275 | 352 |