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What are the main tenets of communitarianism?

Correct answer: A. They argue that most people value their membership of a political community; they are unlikely to shift their loyalty to the human race

  • A. They argue that most people value their membership of a political community; they are unlikely to shift their loyalty to the human race
  • B. All forms of political community contain the danger of generating the domination or exclusion of significant sections of society
  • C. They see globalization weakening community ties
  • D. b and c

Explanation

Communitarianism stresses that people normally derive identity and loyalty from political communities rather than from an abstract global human community. Although communitarians can criticise exclusion within communities and the weakening effect of globalisation, option a states the central tenet most directly.

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