Community /
The increasing individualism of modern Western society has been accompanied by an enduring nostalgia for the idea of community as a source of security and belonging and, in recent years, as an alternative to the state as a basis for politics. Gerard Delanty begins this stimulating introduction to th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2003.
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Colección: | Key ideas.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Community as an idea: loss and recovery
- Community and society: myths of modernity
- Urban community: locality and belonging
- Political community: communitarianism and citizenship
- Community and difference: varieties of multiculturalism
- Communities of dissent: the idea of communication communities
- Postmodern community: community beyond unity
- Cosmopolitan community: between the local and the global
- Virtual community: belonging as communication
- Conclusion: Theorizing community today.