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Gemeinschaft
Gemeinschaft In this historical social-psychology usage, Gemeinschaft refers to a kind of human grouping that overlaps with what the source calls “company”: a group held together more by sympathy, instinct, impulse, or other unreflective bonds than by deliberate, formally organized social relations.
In this historical social-psychology usage, Gemeinschaft refers to a kind of human grouping that overlaps with what the source calls “company”: a group held together more by sympathy, instinct, impulse, or other unreflective bonds than by deliberate, formally organized social relations. Tönnies contrasts it with Gesellschaft, or society.