Author: Gerard Delanty
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: ideas, key, community
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2003-03-28
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 041523686X
ISBN-13: 9780415236867

The increasing individualism of modern western society has been accompanied by an enduring nostalgia for the idea of community. Gerard Delanty begins this stimulating introduction to the concept with an analysis of the origins of the idea of community in western utopian thought, and as an imagined primitive state equated with traditional societies. In today’s society, we are no longer bounded by place, and instead belong to multiple communities based on religion, nationalism, ethnicity, life-styles and gender. Delanty provides thought-provoking introduction to the contested and ever-cha

Author: William Helmreich
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: community, enduring
Number of Pages: 327
Published: 1998-09-30
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1560003928
ISBN-13: 9781560003922

Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree
Keywords: investigate, community
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-07-15
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 143293483X
ISBN-13: 9781432934835

Author: Alan Gewirth
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: rights, community
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 1998-01-19
List price: $28.00
ISBN-10: 0226288811
ISBN-13: 9780226288819

Alan Gewirth extends his fundamental principle of equal and universal human rights, the Principle of Generic Consistency, into the arena of social and political philosophy, exploring its implications for both social and economic rights. He argues that the ethical requirements logically imposed on individual action hold equally for the supportive state as a community of rights, whose chief function is to maintain and promote the universal human rights to freedom and well-being. Such social afflictions as unemployment, homelessness, and poverty are basic violations of these rights, which the sup

Author: Peter Murphy
Publisher: Methuen Book
Keywords: approach, community, tourism
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1985-11-21
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0416397905
ISBN-13: 9780416397901

Author: Tami Deedrick
Publisher: Capstone Press(MN)
Keywords: helpers, community, teachers
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2000-08-01
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0736880321
ISBN-13: 9780736880329

Who are the people that serve your community? From police, to plumbers, introduce kids to the people who work in their community. Each book focuses where the workers perform their duties, what the workes do and wear,, and what equipment they use.

Authors:Bagley, Katie S.,
Publisher: Capstone Pre
Keywords: helpers, community, coaches
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0736808078
ISBN-13: 9780736808071

An introduction to the job of a coach that examines the tasks that they perform, the tools that they use, and the education required to be a successful coach.
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