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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Beyond the Threshold
- Influences and Evolution
- Communes and Intentional Living
- Hypermodern Liquid Life
- Patterns in Common
- Threshold People
- Revitalizing Community
- Narrative Arc
- 2. Elders of Utopia
- One Place, Two Directions
- Oneida Extreme
- Fertile Soil for Celibacy
- What Can Go Wrong, Will
- Frontiers, Families, Communities
- Frontier, European Style
- Week in Someone's Utopia
- 3. Last Days of the Counterculture
- Christiania's Urban Dilemma
- American Pastoral: The Farm
- City Mouse, Country House
- 4. Ritual as Nostalgia
- Road to Utopia Isn't Paved
- Floating Spirituality
- Lifting of River Otter
- Power of Ritual
- 5. Dream a Little Dream
- Arcosanti: A Postopia
- New Age to Green Age
- Ancient Concern
- Ecovillage Evolution
- Ecovillage at Ithaca
- Whole Village
- Alchemy Farm
- Sirius Community: Findhorn West
- Of Seniors and Cul-de-Sacs
- 6. Communities in Motion
- Volunteer Experience
- Locating Habitat
- Communing with the Arts
- Novel Forms of Community
- 7. Utopian End Game
- From a Yurt
- Individualism vs. Communalism
- Macro vs. Micro Authority
- Balancing Hypermodernity
- Next Generation
- Middle-Class White People
- Organization vs. ideas
- Nostalgia, the Enemy of Progress?