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What does communitarianism mean?

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Noun
  1. (ethics) The group of doctrines that oppose excessive individualism in favour of a more community-based approach
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Played the right way, this communitarianism can be expanded in Australia to the advantage of our society, including its depressed and frightened minorities, and our economy.
Out of such stratagems was born the distinctively Dutch combination of individualism and communitarianism, which is still alive and well today.
Recently, Durkheim's writings have been called upon to contribute to the theoretical debate on liberalism and communitarianism.
And this should be far from both the disintegrating forces of individualism and the levelling aspects of communitarianism.
Nevertheless, the authors do recognise that communitarianism in and of itself is not an adequate institutional foundation for effecting change.
But like everybody else I was convinced that we had to stop the rapid development of so called communitarianism and a certain expression of fundamentalism.

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