An Amish paradox : diversity & change in the world's largest Amish community /
Holmes County, Ohio, is home to the largest and most diverse Amish community in the world. Charles E. Hurst and David L. McConnell conducted seven years of fieldwork, including interviews with over 200 residents, to understand the dynamism that drives social change and schism within the settlement,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Holmes County, Ohio, is home to the largest and most diverse Amish community in the world. Charles E. Hurst and David L. McConnell conducted seven years of fieldwork, including interviews with over 200 residents, to understand the dynamism that drives social change and schism within the settlement, where Amish enterprises and nonfarming employment have prospered. --from publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 356 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780801897900 0801897904 0801893984 9780801893988 |
