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A concept that reconciles Thoreau’s [individualism] with collective action. Thoreauvian collectivism holds that authentic resistance to unjust systems requires both personal integrity and communal support. It draws from Thoreau’s experience at Walden (which was on Emerson’s land, with visits from friends) and his abolitionist work (collaborating with the [Underground Railroad]). The idea is that one can practice self‑reliance without isolation, building small, intentional groups that model the world they want. It is a middle path between atomised [individualism] and top‑down collectivism.
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