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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

Ferdinand Toennies

Ferdinand Toennies

In Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft (1887), Ferdinand Tönnies set out to develop the concepts Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft that could be used as analytic tools for understanding why and how the social world is organized.

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