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Author Metcalf, William James.

Title From utopian dreaming to communal reality : cooperative lifestyles in Australia / edited by Bill Metcalf
Published Sydney : UNSW Press, 1995

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 W'PONDS  307.7740994 Met/Fud  AVAILABLE
Description 198 pages, : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents 1. A brief history of communal experimentation in Australia / Bill Metcalf -- 2. From barbecues at Bondi to bio-dynamic bananas / Leigh Davison -- 3. From academic exercises to jumping spiders / Jan Tilden -- 4. From a London slum to Nimbin's magic! / Gloria Constine -- 5. From mission field to potato patch / Estelle and Don Gobbett -- 6. From outrage to insight(?) / Bill Smale -- 7. From Catholic farm girl to Buddhist nun / Yeshe Khadro -- 8. From grey-suited engineer to birthday-suited hippie / Barry Goodman -- 9. From a circle of stones to commonground dreaming / Glen Ochre -- 10. From communal theory to eco-spiritual practice / Peter Cook -- 11. From communism to communalism / Enid Conochie -- 12. Summary and conclusion / Bill Metcalf
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-198)
Subject Communal living -- Australia.
Author Metcalf, William James.
LC no. 96145185
ISBN 0868400874