Amish Economic Transformations: New Forms of Income and Wealth Distribution in a Traditionally “Flat” Community

The basic contours of the Amish economic transformation over the past few decades have been well documented, including the demographic squeeze that pushed many Amish out of farming, their embrace of cottage industries and, to a lesser extent, factory labor, and the social and cultural dilemmas creat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amyaz Moledina, David McConnell, Stephanie Sugars, Bailey Conner
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Akron 2014-06-01
Series:The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies
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Online Access:https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/amishstudies/vol2/iss1/2