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In recent years, the Chavez government has been promoting the integration of community councils into regional umbrella organizations known as Communes in Construction.
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He initiated the reality-defying Great Leap Forward with its backyard steel production, its People's Communes, and its Three Flags campaign.
Judging Mao as a Man Mao Yushi 2011
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Communes and work units should join a wider discussion with companies, NGOs, and netizens about how to share wealth, food, and materials.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Communes and work units should join a wider discussion with companies, NGOs, and netizens about how to share wealth, food, and materials.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Communes and work units should join a wider discussion with companies, NGOs, and netizens about how to share wealth, food, and materials.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Sixties Communes Project transcripts (Timothy Miller, University of Kansas; some transcripts available at SCDLR) 1Just fifteen days before this manuscript went to press, the Digger Archives Web site www. diggers.org, a critical source for this project, was orphaned by the collapse of its Web host service.
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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Note 73: "Political Communes," Every Other Weekly, 1971; reprinted in Utopia USA, ed. Richard Fairfield (San Francisco: Alternatives Foundation, 1972), 177 – 78.
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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For communities evidencing somewhat less rigid sexual divisions of labor than the above group (yet still more rigid than that of The Farm), see Ilse Martin, "Inequality, Chastity, and Sign Endogamy in the New Age Brotherhood," in Sex Roles in Contemporary American Communes, ed.
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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Decentralization should reform their traditional functions, and subsume them to local Communes, which are governed by elected representatives directly involved in meeting human needs.
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Note 53: McBride, "Mass Culture and Counterculture," 12; Miller, 60s Communes, xviii – xx. back
Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583 2007
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