Community and Everyday Life

Name: Community and Everyday Life
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ISBN: 9780415340748

ISBN-10: 0415340748

ISBN-13: 9780415340748

Edition: 2005

Authors: Graham Day

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'Community' continues to be a persistent theme in political, philosophical, and policy debates. The idea of community poses fundamental questions about social inclusion and exclusion, particular versus general interests, identity and belonging. As well as extensive theoretical literature in the social sciences, there is a rich body of social research aimed at exploring the nature of community, and evaluating its contribution to people's lives and well-being.Drawing on a wealth of international empirical examples and illustrations, this book reviews debates surrounding the idea of community. It examines changing patterns of community life and evaluates their importance for society and for…

Book details

List price: $61.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/27/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.76" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Series Editor's Foreword


Preface



The idea of community



Community studies



The rise and fall of 'working class community'



Out of the wreckage: the recovery of community



The divided community



The social construction of community



The global, local and communal



New directions for community


Bibliography


Index