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Author Rigby, Andrew

Title Alternative Realities A Study of Communes and Their Members
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 1974

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Description 1 online resource (355 p.)
Series Routledge Revivals Series
Routledge Revivals Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Communitarian Tradition -- 3 Man in Society -- 4 Youth, the Youth Culture and the Underground -- The Underground as Fashion -- The Underground as a Movement of Individuals Seeking Self-Realization -- The Underground as a Revolutionary Movement: The Revival of Anarchism -- 5 The Commune Movement in Britain -- The Commune Movement as A Specific Social Movement -- The Commune Scene in Britain: An Overview -- Self-Actualizing Communes
Communes for Mutual Support -- Activist Communes -- Practical Communes -- Therapeutic Communes -- 6 Religious Communes in Britain -- Communes Based on mystic Belief Systems -- Communes Based on Ascetic Belief Systems -- Conclusion -- 7 The paths to community -- Introduction -- The Freedom-Seekers -- The Security-Seekers -- The Activists -- 8 The World of the Communitarians -- 9 Communes and the Nuclear Family -- Communes: Problems and Obstacles Encountered on the Path to and Through Communal Living -- 10 Communes and Social Change -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781003801078
1003801072