{"product_id":"amish-enterprise-9780801878053","title":"Amish Enterprise","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this new edition, the authors update demographic and technological changes, and describe Amish enterprises outside of Pennsylvania in a new chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUseful in courses in religion and culture; an excellent supplementary text for courses in sociology... Amish and other minority groups... may be inspired and instructed by this heartening document. -- Gene Burd Utopian Studies 2005 Important for anyone interested in the interplay between a small, separate religious group and the dominant culture. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Cultural Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. The Roots of Amish Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Cultural Resources for Entrepreneurship \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. From Plows to Profits\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. A Profile of Amish Enterprises\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Homespun Entrepreneurs \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Labor and Human Resources\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Cultural Constraints of Entrepreneurship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The Moral Boundaries of Business\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Taming the Power of Technology\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Small-Scale Limitations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Public Face of Amish Enterprise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Promotion and Professional Networks\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Coping with Litigation and Liability\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Negotiating with Caesar\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Failure and Success\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Transformation of Amish Society\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. The Fate of a Traditional People\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. National Patters of Amish Work\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppendixes: Research Methods and Data Sources\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReferences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405199941975,"sku":"9780801878053","price":21.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801878053.jpg?v=1730489073","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/amish-enterprise-9780801878053","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}