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Commitment and Community

Communes and Utopias in Sociological Perspective

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ID19601178
AuthorsRosabeth Moss Kanter (corresponding author)
Year1972
Pages318
Publication date1972-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
Reviewed byCommitment and Community: Communes and Utopias in Sociological Perspective, Marie Augusta Neal, 1974
VenueCommitment and Community (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherHarvard University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/j.ctv134vmpm
OpenAlexW2138679696
ISBN9780674249349
Open LibraryOL7692242M
LanguageEN
Citations received398

Part One: The Utopian Faith * A Refuge and a Hope * Society's Maternal Bed: Idealizations of Communal Life Part Two: Lessons of the Past * Commitment: The Problem and the Theory * Live in Love and Union: Commitment Mechanisms in Nineteenth Century Communes * The Comforts of Commitment: Issues in Group Life * Away from Community Part Three: Problems of Today * Retreat from Utopia 8 They Also Serve: Communes with Missions * The Limits of Utopia * Appendix. Sample and Methodology for Study of Nineteenth Century Communes * Bibliography * Notes * Index

Art · Epistemology · Faith · Political science · Social science · Sociological imagination · Sociology · Utopia · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Law · Philosophy · Political Economy and Marxism · Collective settlements · Communes · Exploitations collectives · Gemeinde · General · History · Literary Criticism · Literary Criticism & Collections · Literature: Texts · Sociology - Urban · united states · Utopias · Utopie · Utopieën · Utopies

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Citation span1972 - 2026 (55)
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