Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I: From Dreaming to Awakening -- 1 Social Daydreaming Before the Revolution -- Utopian Mentalities -- Popular Utopia: Justice, Community, Rebellion -- Administrative Utopia: Parade, Facade, Colony -- Populism: Vision and Counterculture -- Marxism: City and Machine -- 2 Revolution: Utopias in the Air and on the Ground -- A New World -- The Dreamer in the Kremlin -- War Communism as Utopia -- Beyond the Green Wall -- Part II: Living the Revolution -- 3 Revolutionary Iconoclasm -- Vandalism: War on Luxury -- Iconoclasm: War on Signs -- Nihilism: War on Culture -- Makhaevism: War on Intellectuals -- Anti-Iconoclasm -- 4 Festivals of the People -- Days of Revolution -- Early Signs of Bolshevism -- Moscow: Talking City -- Petrograd: Theater City -- Ritual and Carnival -- 5 Godless Religion -- Godkillers and Godbuilders -- Storming the Heavens -- Rituals of a Counterfaith -- Proletarian Morality -- The Missing Faith -- 6 The Republic of Equals -- Equality and Justice -- Russian Levellers -- Dress, Speech, and Deference -- Utopian Miniature: The Conductorless Orchestra -- Privilege and Revolution -- 7 Man the Machine -- The Cult of Ford and Taylor -- Utopian Robotry -- The Struggle for Time -- The Art of Production -- Time, Space, Motion, Order -- Part III: We: The Community of the Future -- 8 Utopia in Time: Futurology and Science Fiction -- Time Forward -- Utopia, Science, and Futurology -- Maps of Heaven and Hell -- Decoding Revolutionary Fantasy -- Back to the Future: Nostalgic Utopia -- 9 Utopia in Space: City and Building -- The Antiurban Impulse -- The Greening of Russia: The Disurbanists -- Supercity: The Urbanists -- Socialism in One Building: The House Commune -- 10 Utopia in Life: The Communal Movement -- Native Traditions -- Communes on the Land -- Communes in the Town.

The Laboratory of the Revolution -- Part IV: Dreams and Nightmares -- 11 War on the Dreamers -- The End of Revolutionary Utopia -- Iconoclasm, Festival, Godbuilding -- Anti-Egalitarianism -- Fantasectomy: Utopia, City, Commune -- 12 Conclusion -- Lunar Economics and Social Revolution -- Stalin and the Fantasy State -- The Fate of Revolutionary Utopia -- A Note on Sources and Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.