communalistic
Shared by all
Communalistic describes attitudes, practices, or systems that emphasize the community over the individual.
The term often appears in discussions of societies organized around shared resources, collective decision-making, or group identity: communalistic values shaped their approach to land ownership.
It can carry positive connotations of solidarity or negative ones suggesting suppression of individual rights, depending on context.
Israeli communal farm
- collectiveJointly organized group
- co-housingIntentional shared-facility neighborhood
- ecovillageIntentional sustainable residential community
- commonsShared community resources
Joint intellectual work
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- solidarityUnity among allies
- reciprocityMutual exchange of actions
interdependence · fellowship · symbiosis · coaction · participation · contribution · neighborliness · potluck
Philosophy prioritizing collective bonds
- mutualismTwo-way biological benefit
- altruismPrioritizing others' wellbeing
- holismWholes trump components
- interconnectednessState of mutual linkage
Same status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- parityState of being equal
- classlessnessLack of social hierarchy
non-hierarchical · anti-elitism · democratization · consensus · leaderless · power-sharing
Divided governmental authority system
- decentralizationDistributing power from center
- self-governanceIndependent management of affairs
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
kibbutz
Israeli communal farm
- collectiveJointly organized group
- co-housingIntentional shared-facility neighborhood
- ecovillageIntentional sustainable residential community
collaboration
Joint intellectual work
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- solidarityUnity among allies
reciprocity · interdependence · fellowship · symbiosis · coaction · participation · contribution · neighborliness · potluck
communitarianism
Philosophy prioritizing collective bonds
equality
Same status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- parityState of being equal
classlessness · non-hierarchical · anti-elitism · democratization · consensus · leaderless · power-sharing
federalism
Divided governmental authority system
- decentralizationDistributing power from center
- self-governanceIndependent management of affairs
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
communalisticindividualistic
Favoring personal autonomy
self-centered · egocentric · atomistic · self-interested · autonomous
communalisticcapitalistic
Supporting private profit systems
proprietary · privatized · private · free-market · laissez-faire
communalisticauthoritarian
Favoring absolute control
hierarchical · autocratic · top-down · centralized · unilateral