The Amish struggle with modernity - ECU Libraries Catalog

The Amish struggle with modernity / edited by Donald B. Kraybill and Marc A. Olshan.

Other author/creator	Kraybill, Donald B.
Other author/creator	Olshan, Marc Alan, 1945-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, ©1994.
Description	ix, 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Amish--Doctrines. Amish--Social life and customs.

Contents	Introduction : the struggle to be separate ; The Amish encounter with modernity ; War against progress : coping with social change ; Plotting social change across four affiliations / Donald B. Kraybill -- Persistence and change in Amish education / Gertrude Enders Huntington -- Amish on the line : the telephone debates / Diane Zimmerman Umble -- The origin and growth of Amish tourism / David Luthy -- Amish cottage industries as Trojan horse / Marc A. Olshan -- The rise of microenterprises / Donald B. Kraybill and Steven M. Nolt -- Lunch pails and factories / Thomas J. Meyers -- Modernity, the folk society, and the old order Amish ; Homespun bureaucracy : a case study in organizational evolution / Marc A. Olshan -- Amish women and the feminist conundrum / Marc A. Olshan and Kimberly D. Schmidt -- Conclusion : what good are the Amish? / Marc A. Olshan.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliograpical references (p. 279-298) and index.
LCCN	94013668
ISBN	0874516838
ISBN	0874516846 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BX8129.A6 A47 1994	✔ Available	Place Hold