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Research Topics on: communes

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Books on: communes

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Magazine Articles on: communes

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  • `Structure' Helped Commune Survive beyond the 1960s: Consensus Rule Hinders Radicalism
    Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, August 20, 1997
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    `Structure helped commune survive beyond the 1960s...Oaks Community, a 60s hippie commune that has survived into the...established communities. Interest in communes exploded in the 1960s as social...expanded to 1,000 rural hippie communes and 2,000 urban communes...
     
  • Rise of the Middle Class Communes
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 20, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...home schooling. But these new communes couldnt be further from this...would not be an old-fashioned commune. Those still interested congregated...find out whether all these communes are really so harmonious...generate electricity. The commune has grown around a farm and...
     
  • Militant Muslims Seek Virginia Base; Group Abandons Communes in West
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 1, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Muslims operating out of rural communes in California and other Western...other members of the Red House commune have been arrested on weapons...1993 on a 101-acre Muslim commune in central Colorado turned...attacks. At least two of the communes - in New York and California...
     
  • Kibbutz Welcomes Bedouin as Member; Acceptance Is a First for Israeli Commune
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 1, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...a First for Israeli Commune. Byline: Abraham Rabinovich...a full member of the commune. Mr. Oved was born...professions in order to form communes in which the burden...years, many of the communes have fallen on hard...been a gardener at the commune since 18, and before...
     
  • If You're Hippy & You Know It; THREE WOMEN WHO OPTED FOR LIFE ON A COMMUNE
    Newspaper article by Henrietta Knight; The Mirror (London, England), July 4, 1998
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...THREE WOMEN WHO OPTED FOR LIFE ON A COMMUNE. by Henrietta Knight THEY were all...Jesus sandals all went to live on communes to find themselves. They shared...her husband - to join the biggest commune in Britain. Elizabeth, 44, and...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: communes

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  • Commune , in Medieval History
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...between emperors and popes, the communes forming the Lombard League...14th cent., however, the communes were usurped by local tyrants. The commune of Rome was established by...e.g., in Flanders , communes arose very early and enjoyed...
     
  • Commune of Paris
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Revolutionary commune, representing urban...several leaders of the commune, such as Hebert, were...95), they broke the communes power. At the end...justice. On May 28 the commune was finally defeated...almost 7,000 deported. Communes were also formed and...
     
  • Commune , in Agriculture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    COMMUNE , in agriculture in agriculture: see collective farm . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
  • France
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...cantons have little power. The communes, however, are more powerful...their common defense (see commune ), the townspeople won increasingly...families, guilds, monopolies, communes, and provinces, and by the...the bloody suppression of the Commune of Paris (1871) by the right...
     
  • Lombard League
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...an alliance formed in 1167 among the communes of Lombardy to resist Holy Roman Emperor...authority in Lombardy. Previously the communes had been divided, some favoring the...defeated it at Cortenuova. The Lombard communes then ranged themselves on opposing sides...
     

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