Community Typologies and Community Action

refers to human associations that are characterized by being intimate, informal, caring, homogenous, and group welfare association; also known as communal society

• Gemeinschaft

• Gesellschaft

Pertains to human associations that are characterized by being impersonal, formal, rational, heterogenous, and individualistic oriented; also known as association society

• Gemeinschaft

• Gesellschaft

a German Sociologist who created the terms Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

• Emile Dukheim

• Ferdinand Tonnies

Communities that are composed of cities and big towns where there is a large, high dense, and heterogenous population.

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

Communities that are composed of territorial enclave or villages where there is a small, low-density, and homogenous population.

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

Communities that are composed of residential or mix-used areas located at the city outskirts or within the community distance of a city.

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

Communities that are composed of communities that have urban and rural characteristics. .

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

Typical residents of this communities are the marginalized sector

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

typical residents of this communities are people who work in the cities but does not own a home in the city

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural

Most of the lands in this community is dedicated to agriculture

• Rurban

• Urban

• Suburban

• Rural