Theory of Reform Movement
Competing Theories of Communitarianism e.g. Rational Choice Theory, Social Networking Theory, Responsive Communitarianism, and Utopian Socialism
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Introductory Overview Essay
Historical Development of Reform Movement
The Religious Pietists, e.g. Moravians, Amish, and English Separatists
Later Religious Comunitarianism, e.g. Shakers, Mormons, and Millenarian Sects
Industrial Experimentation
Spiritualist Experimentation
Life Style Experimentation
1960s Revival of Communes on Countercultural Principles
Eco-communitarian Projects
Key Moments
Ann Lee and Shakers Found Communal Groups (1774)
Robert Owen Establishes New Harmony (1825)
Intersection with Other Reform Movements
Communitarianism and Environmentalism, and Public Education
Future of Communitarian Movement
Development of Environmentally Sustainable Intentional Communities
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