1st Edition
The Ways Out Utopian Communal Groups in an Age of Babylon
By John R. Hall
Copyright 1978
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
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A comparative analysis of both secular and religious communal groups in contemporary America, this study, originally published in 1978, shows that contemporary communalists stand in relation to collectivism much the same as early Protestants stood in relation to individualism – as the self-proclaimed pioneers of the new age. There is great diversity among communal groups, a diversity which is... Read more
New Foreword 2019. Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Beginners 3. Time and Communal Life 4. The Social Enactment of Communal Life 5. Needs, Want Satisfaction and Work 6. Government 7. Conclusion. Appendix 1: Some Theoretical and Methodological Considerations. Appendix 2: Descriptions of Communal Groups Included in the Study. Appendix 3: Methods of Research. Bibliography. Index.
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John R. Hall
