9781331097204 - The Community and the Citizen (Classic Reprint) de Dunn, Arthur William (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This insightful text explores the dynamic relationship between communities and the individuals within them, blending historical accounts with present-day examples. The author presents a thought-provoking examination of human desires and their influence on community-building, from the fundamental need for health and security to the pursuit of knowledge, beauty, and spirituality. The book illuminates the social, economic, and political dimensions of community life, tracing how individuals' aspirations shape collective actions and institutions. By examining the founding of a rural settlement, the author provides a vivid illustration of how communities evolve to meet the evolving needs of their inhabitants. At its core, this book argues that a community's well-being stems from cultivating a balance between individual desires and collective responsibilities. Ultimately, it underscores the profound impact that communities have on shaping the lives of their members and the importance of nurturing both individual and collective aspirations for a thriving society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.