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Horse-and-buggy genius : listening to Mennonites contest the modern world /
"The history of the twentieth century is one of modernization, a story of old ways being left behind. Many traditionalist Mennonites rejected these changes, especially the automobile, which they regarded as a symbol of pride and individualism. They became known as a "horse-and-buggy"...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winnipeg, Manitoba :
University of Manitoba Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Old order Mennonites in Canada. Changelessness in Canada's heartland
- A new orthodoxy in backwoods Ontario.
- Part II: Old colony Mennonites in Latin America
- Vows of simplicity in the South
- The genius of community survival
- Nurturing family the old colony way
- Boundaries, race, and the moral economy
- The "othering" of English North America.