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Online-Ressource (265 p)
ISBN:
9780252029622
Content:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: B. F. Skinner's Walden Two -- 1. Walden Two: A Behaviorist Utopia -- 2. Behavioral Psychology and the Design of Society -- 3. Skinner's Utopian Vision and the Issue of Control -- Part 2: The Reception of Walden Two among Behaviorists -- 4. The Road Not Taken: Skinner, Experimental Communalism, and Token Economies -- 5. Sunflower House -- 6. Lake Village -- 7. Walden Three -- Part 3: Twin Oaks Community and the Heyday of the Communities Movement -- 8. The Early Days of Twin Oaks Community -- 9. The Planner-Manager System -- 10. The Communal Child-Care Program -- 11. The Labor-Credit System -- 12. The Appeal of the Labor-Credit System for the Communities Movement -- or, What Communards Meant When They Said Walden Two -- 13. Why People Leave -- Part 4: Comunidad Los Horcones: Utopia in the Desert -- 14. Mexican Contexts -- 15. Education -- 16. The Economic Structure -- 17. Leadership and Decision Making -- 18. Behaviorism as Religion -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Interviews -- Works Cited -- Index.
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""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: B. F. Skinner's Walden Two""; ""1. Walden Two: A Behaviorist Utopia""; ""2. Behavioral Psychology and the Design of Society""; ""3. Skinner's Utopian Vision and the Issue of Control""; ""Part 2: The Reception of Walden Two among Behaviorists""; ""4. The Road Not Taken: Skinner, Experimental Communalism, and Token Economies""; ""5. Sunflower House""; ""6. Lake Village""; ""7. Walden Three""; ""Part 3: Twin Oaks Community and the Heyday of the Communities Movement""
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""8. The Early Days of Twin Oaks Community""""9. The Planner-Manager System""; ""10. The Communal Child-Care Program""; ""11. The Labor-Credit System""; ""12. The Appeal of the Labor-Credit System for the Communities Movement; or, What Communards Meant When They Said Walden Two""; ""13. Why People Leave""; ""Part 4: Comunidad Los Horcones: Utopia in the Desert""; ""14. Mexican Contexts""; ""15. Education""; ""16. The Economic Structure""; ""17. Leadership and Decision Making""; ""18. Behaviorism as Religion""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix: Interviews""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780252091650
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780252029622
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Living Walden Two : B.F. Skinner's Behaviorist Utopia and Experimental Communities
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English
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