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Potency of the common : intercultural perspectives about community and individuality

Title
Potency of the common : intercultural perspectives about community and individuality / edited by Gert Melville and Carlos Ruta ; editorial manager, Laura S. Carugati.
Publication
Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2016]

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Additional Authors
Melville, Gert.
Description
xi, 430 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
"The central question of the book is as follows: to what extent does the community present a challenge in the life of the individual? Well-known international philosophers, historians, anthropologists, political scientists, theologians and sociologists attempted to find explications by intercultural comparison."--Page [4] of cover.
Series Statement
Challenges of life : essays on philosophical and cultural anthropology ; volume 3
Uniform Title
Challenges of life ; v. 3.
Subject
  • Individualism
  • Communities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Philosophical and sociological basics -- Historical structures -- Cultural identities -- South American conditions.
ISBN
  • 3110457350
  • 9783110457353
  • 9783110459791 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9783110457469 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2017287337
OCLC
  • ocn962415208
  • 962415208
  • SCSB-8780904
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library