Alternative Realities

ISBN-13: 9781032606842 / Twarda / 2023 / 350 str.

Andrew Rigby

Opis

Originally published in 1974, this book examines the nature of the commune movement, its members and the communal activities in which they are involved. It explains the forces in 20^th Century society that moved people to form and join communes.

Recenzje

Review of the Original Edition of Alternative Realities:

‘Rigby…offers a well-informed perspective that will interest many.’ James T. Richardson, Sociological Analysis Vol 38, No. 4

Spis treści

1.Introduction 2. The Communitarian Tradition 3. Man in Society 4. Youth, the Youth Culture and the Underground 5. The Commune Movement in Britain 6. Religious Communes in Britain 7. The Paths to Community 8. The World of the Communtarians 9. Communes and the Nuclear Family 10. Communes and Social Change.

O autorze

Andrew Rigby is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Coventry University, UK.