-- See Also the narrower term Collective settlements Here are entered works on traditional, formally organized communal ventures, usually based on ideological, political or religious affiliation. Works on arrangments in voluntary cooperative living, usually informal, including the communes that flourished beginning in the 1960s, are entered under Communal living. --names of individual collective settlements
-- See Also Socialism Here are entered works on a variety of social and political doctrines or movements which advocate collective ownership of the means of production, a more equitable distribution of wealth, and democratic processes for achieving these ends, and which, in Marxist theory, represent the transitional stage between capitalism and communism.