1st Edition

Communities of Individuals Liberalism, Communitarianism and Sartre's Anarchism

By Michael J. R. Cross Copyright 2001
272 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2001: This book examines the liberal-communitarian debate from a new perspective. Communitarians argue that liberal theory neglects the significance of communities for the lives of their members. An examination of that argument reveals that there are deficiencies in the communitarian account of community. Identifying and remedying those deficiencies is the key... Read more
Contents: Foreword; Introduction: an overview of the argument; Praxis, needs, scarcity and methodology; The communitarian case for community; Associations` and the natural environment; Forms and terms of association: series; Forms and terms of association: groups; Praxis, communitarianism and beyond; Conclusion: the dialectic and the communitarian community; Bibliography; Index.

Biography

Michael J.R. Cross, St Martin's College, Lancaster, UK.