Alternative lifestyles

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סגנונות חיים חלופיים
Name (Latin)
Alternative lifestyles
Name (Arabic)
أنماط الحياة البديلة
Other forms of name
Alternative life styles
See Also From tracing topical name
Lifestyles
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q4736526
Library of congress: sh 98004500
Sources of Information
  • Australian encyc., 1988:v. 1, pp. 126-128.
  • Chambers 21st century dict., 1996:def. 2 ("said of a lifestyle, culture, etc. outside the conventionally accepted ways of doing something and therefore thought of by adherents as preferable")
  • Ohu : alternative life style communities. Advisory Committee by the Dept. of Lands and Survey, 1975.
  • The Australian concise Oxford dict. of current English, 1997("a way of living regarded as unacceptable by conventional standards, esp. one that rejects consumerism, monogamy, the work ethic, etc.")
  • Macquarie dict.:Alternative lifestyle ("lifestyle which is based on alternative values) def. 7 ("offering standards and criteria of behaviour of a minority group within and opposed to an established western society")