Gemeinschaft Vs. Gesellschaft There Once Term Paper

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Some of them embraced this message of fear and hatred so much so that they drove west along the highway (in cars driven by adults, of course) to Geselltown, pelting the teens that they saw out of the car windows with rocks and calling them names. Other teens silently listened to the speeches of the elders, but still wished they had the freedoms of the teens in Geselltown. When they grew up they went to Geselltown and got a job in the Mitsubishi plant, but the other teens married others from Gemeintown and taught their children to be afraid and to hate their neighbors.

In effect, the inhabitants of Gemeintown mirrored the theories of Communism, who ranted and raved against the liberals in the West. Communism was born of an attempt to keep the old system of family ties, which honored the elders of a clan or country above themselves and obeyed them in order to keep order in society.

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Meanwhile, the liberal West allowed freedom of expression and of the individual. It appeared at one point to be most desirable, even though it was born of economic necessity, in which people practiced free trade and gathered together in cities for economic reasons, rather than because of close ties to their relatives. On the other hand, the liberal, economically-based societies give rise to critics, such as Marxists and others who believe it is void of ethics and redeeming characteristics, such as caring for the weak and poverty-stricken, in spite of the freedom it allows individuals. These two conflicting standards are what create the differences between Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft......

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