Globalization of communes : 1950-2010

Globalization of communes : 1950-2010 /

"After World War II, communes and cooperative communities became internationally oriented in their membership and networking began to develop. Unlike earlier such enterprises, these groups shared an openness to international relationships. This was evident both in the groups' social compos...

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Main Author: Oved, Iaácov
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, ©2013.
Subjects:
Communal living > History > 20th century.
Collective settlements > History > 20th century.
Social change.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Preface : globalization of communes and cooperative communities
  • The fifties : first buds : cooperative pacifists
  • The sixties' communes in the United States : upsurge and implications
  • The seventies' communes : stability and diversity
  • The eighties : from disintegration to recovery
  • Communes and cooperative communities at the end of the 20th century
  • A collective profile of the communes and intentional communities
  • The Kibbutz movement and the communes
  • A personal afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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