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" Liberating theory / "
by Michael Albert [and others].
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BL
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1017989
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b772359
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| Title & Author
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Liberating theory /\ by Michael Albert [and others].
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Boston, MA. :: South End Press,, ©1986.
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197 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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0896083063
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: 0896083071
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: 9780896083066
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: 9780896083073
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-197).
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| Contents
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1. Method, motivation, and social theory. Our search for new concepts -- Complementary holism -- Fundamentals of complementary holism. 2. Community. The importance of the community sphere -- The origins of community identification -- Race and racism -- Community oppression and resistance -- Nationalism as a kind of monism -- Conclusion. 3. Kinship. Kinship categories: biological determination -- Patriarchy -- "Mothering" and "Fathering" -- Homophobia and heterosexism -- Radical feminism as a kind of monism -- Conclusion. 4. Economics. A summary of innovations -- The failings of Marxist economic theory -- The capitalist economic sphere. 5. Politics. Authoritariansm -- Communications and thought -- Anarchism as a type of monism -- Conclusion. 6. Society. Four into one -- One into four -- Selecting appropriate concepts -- A holistic approach to understanding. 7. History and social change. Reproduction and transformation -- Other approaches and their weaknesses -- Complementary holism and historical change -- Working hypothesis about the U.S. -- The limitations of historical theory -- A different set of guiding questions. 8. Developing a humanist vision. Naming a desirable vision -- Constucting a desirable vision -- Socialist economy -- Feminist kinship -- Intercommunication -- Participatory democracy -- A program for developing a humanist vision. 9. Developing a humanist strategy. Strategic thinking -- Toward a strategy for social revolution -- Outline of a humanist strategy -- Toward a holistic humanist movement. 10. Dialogues. Introduction -- Method -- Community -- Kinship -- Economics -- Politics -- Society -- Vision/Strategy.
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Holism.
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Social sciences-- Methodology.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Befreiung
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Economic history.
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Holism.
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Methode
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Politics and government.
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Social conditions.
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Social sciences-- Methodology.
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Sozialphilosophie
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Sozioökonomischer Wandel
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United States, Economic conditions, 1945-
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United States, Politics and government, 1945-1989.
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United States, Social conditions, 1945-
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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306/.0973
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| LC Classification
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H61.L514 1986
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5,1ssgn
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| Added Entry
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Albert, Michael,1947-
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