L6: TYPOLOGIES OF COMMUNITY Flashcards
Emphasizes leadership and power relations in the community.
Formal-informal typology
Characterized by institutionally structured hierarchies.
Formal Community
Generally less rigid compared to formal communities.
Informal Community
Focuses on the scope and breadth of communities with respect to its geographic dimensions and the reach of its other dimensions.
Local-Global Typology
A group of individuals interacting within a shared environment
Local Community
Stretches beyond the frontiers of a local community, transcending national, supranational, and regional demarcations
Global Community
Based on the distinction in terms of development, industrialization, ecological conditions, and lifestyle.
Rural-Urban Typology
Characterized as pastoral, agricultural, and located are along the periphery of urban centers or in the countryside
Rural Communities
Described as industrialized and commercial centers.
Urban Communities