Concept of Community: Readings with Interpretations

Minar, David W.,Greer, Scott A.

ISBN 10: 0408700882 / ISBN 13: 9780408700887

Published by Butterworth & Co Publishers Ltd, 1971

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Concept of Community: Readings with Interpretations
• Publisher: Butterworth & Co Publishers Ltd
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0408700882
• ISBN 13: 9780408700887
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Acceptable
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

"Community" is a basic concept, perhaps the basic concept, in social science and in social philosophy. Its meanings are many and varied, yet it is preeminent in discussions of man and his world. The editors of this book have selected ma terial from many sources in an attempt to explore the meaning and relevance of the idea of community as it is used in social science, political commentary, and general literature.

About the Author

David W. Minar received his graduate degrees from the University of California at Berkeley and has taught at Columbia University, Northwestern University, and the University of Washington. He is the author of Ideas and Politics: The American Experience; editor of Problems and Prospects in Public Management; and co-editor of The New Urbanization.

 

Scott Greer was, until his death, professor of sociology and urban studies at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Before that he served as professor of sociology and political science at Northwestern University. He is the author of The Logic of Social Inquiry, also published by Transaction.