| Description |
1 online resource (406 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Critical studies ; v. 28
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Critical studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; v. 28.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Introduction; Section One: Conceptualising Communities; Comprehending Community; Theorising Europe from the Other Shore: Derrida, Community and the Exemplarity of Europe; Heterogeneous Community: Beyond New Traditionalism; Stanley Fish meet Jean-Paul Sartre: Community, Difference and Multicultural Theory; Thomas Kuhn's Construction of Scientific Communities; Jean-Luc Nancy: An Attempt to Reduce Community to Ontology; Webs as Pegs; Section Two: Communities and Cultural Praxis. |
| Summary |
Returning (to) Communities offers an innovative collection of examples and case studies into what has become a hotly disputed topic. The chapters present a wide-ranging series of interventions into the new debates over the concepts and practices of "community" and the communal. For this book, scholars have been gathered from across Europe and Australia as well as from the United States, and several contributors are involved in community practice. Returning (to) Communities is essential reading to researchers and students in social policy, sociology, ethnic studies, cultural analysis, media stu. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communities.
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Communities. |
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Community life.
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Community life. |
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Community development -- Political aspects.
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Community development -- Political aspects. |
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Community development. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Herbrechter, Stefan.
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Higgins, Michael, 1967-
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| In: |
IngentaConnect |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Returning (to) communities. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006 9042018984 (OCoLC)64585770 |
| ISBN |
1423791495 (electronic book) |
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9781423791492 (electronic book) |
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9789401202497 |
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9401202494 |
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9042018984 |
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9789042018983 |
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