A collective is a group of people who share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project(s) to achieve a common objective. Collectives are also characterised by attempts to share and exercise political and social power and to make decisions on a consensus-driven and egalitarian basis. Political power ( Imperium in Latin is a type of power held by a group in a Society which allows administration of some or all of Power is a measure of a person's ability to control the environment around them including the behavior of other people Consensus has two common meanings One is a general agreement among the members of a given group or Community, each of which exercises some discretion in Egalitarianism (derived from the French word égal, meaning equal) is a political doctrine that holds that all people should be treated as equals and have Collectives differ from cooperatives in that they are not necessarily focused upon an economic benefit or saving (but can be that as well).

A commune or intentional community, which may also be known as a "collective household", is a group of people who live together in some kind of dwelling or residence, or in some other arrangement (eg. A commune is an Intentional community of people living together sharing common interests Property, possessions Resources, work and Income An intentional community is a planned Residential community designed to have a much higher degree of Teamwork than other communities sharing land). Collective households may be organized for a specific purpose (eg. relating to business, parenting, or some other shared interest). Parenting is the process of raising and educating a Child from birth, or before until Adulthood In the case of humans it is usually

Collective consciousness is a term created by French social theorist Émile Durkheim that describes how an entire community comes together to share similar values. Collective consciousness refers to the shared beliefs and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Émile Durkheim ( April 15, 1858 – November 15, 1917) was a French Sociologist whose contributions were instrumental In biological terms a community is a group of interacting Organisms sharing an environment.

The term collective is sometimes used to describe a species as a whole, for example the human collective.

Types of collectives

• activist collectives
• art collectives
• bicycle collectives
• environment collectives
• health collectives
• law collectives
• medical cannabis collectives
• musical collectives
• newspaper collectives
• research collectives
• theatrical collectives
• workers collective

See also

• collective bargaining
• collective farming
• collective noun
• collectivism
• kibbutz
• mutual aid
• workplace democracy

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• Collective Labor is Direct Action: an introduction to worker owned collectives Andrew W. See also Art colony; Artist cooperative; Artist-run initiative “Collective” is a term taken over from usages in the ecclesiastical A law collective is a non- Hierarchical organization which provides Legal services to a community or communities in need Musical collective is a phrase used in reference to a leaderless entity that is predisposed to performing music that may be considered experimental. A worker coperative is a Cooperative owned and democratically controlled by its employees Collective bargaining is the process whereby workers organize together to meet converse and compromise upon the work environment with their employers Collective farming is an organization of agricultural production in which the holdings of several farmers are run as a joint enterprise In Linguistics, a collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects where "objects" can be People, Animals Inanimate things Collectivism is a term used to describe any moral political or social outlook that stresses human Interdependence and the importance of a Collective, rather than A kibbutz ( Hebrew: קיבוץ קִבּוּץ lit "gathering clustering" plural kibbutzim) is a collective community in Workplace democracy is the application of Democracy in all its forms (including Voting systems Debates Democratic structuring, Due process Smith, 2003
• 001 Collective Family An example of a group of musicians who have bonded together in a collective
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