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Common purse, uncommon future : the long, strange trip of communes and other intentional communities /
Common Purse, Uncommon Future: The Long, Strange Trip of Communes and Other Intentional Communities explores the many new types of communal living being tried in America and Europe today. A growing number of people disenchanted with the pressures and demands of mainstream lifestyles are drawn by the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
Praeger,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Common Purse, Uncommon Future: The Long, Strange Trip of Communes and Other Intentional Communities explores the many new types of communal living being tried in America and Europe today. A growing number of people disenchanted with the pressures and demands of mainstream lifestyles are drawn by the nostalgic appeal of traditional, mostly agrarian and artisanal, lifestyles as practiced in residential communities where liminal rituals of membership serve to validate pacts to live and work together in cooperative social and economic relations. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 202 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780313384622 0313384622 9780313384639 0313384630 1282728555 9781282728554 9786612728556 6612728558 |