Globalization of communes : 1950-2010 / Yaacov Oved.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oved, Iaácov.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communal living--History--20th century.

Communal living.

Collective settlements--History--20th century.

Collective settlements.

Social change.

Globalization--Social aspects.

Globalization.

History.

Physical Description:

xi, 315 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2013]

Contents:

Introduction

Preface : globalization of communes and cooperative communities

The fifties : first buds : cooperative pacifists

The sixties' communes in the United States : upsurge and implications

The seventies' communes : stability and diversity

The eighties : from disintegration to recovery

Communes and cooperative communities at the end of the 20th century

A collective profile of the communes and intentional communities

The Kibbutz movement and the communes

A personal afterword

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781412849487

1412849489

OCLC:

786002545