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Author Christian, Diana Leafe.

Title Finding community : how to join an ecovillage or intentional community / Diana Leafe Christian
Published Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (265) : illustrations, portrait
Contents section 1. Communities : an overview -- section 2. Researching -- section 3. Visiting -- section 4. Joining
Summary Finding community is as critical as obtaining food and shelter, since the need to belong is what makes us human. The isolation and loneliness of modern life have led many people to search for deeper connection, which has resulted in a renewed interest in intentional communities. These intentional communities or ecovillages are an appealing choice for like-minded people who seek to create a family-oriented and ecologically sustainable lifestyle-a lifestyle they are unlikely to find anywhere else. Finding Community presents a thorough overview of ecovillages and intentional communities and offer
Notes Includes index
Subject Collective settlements -- North America
Communal living -- North America
Housing, Cooperative -- North America
Sustainable living -- North America
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Collective settlements.
Communal living.
Housing, Cooperative.
Sustainable living.
North America.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781550923834
1550923838