Nature & the environment in Amish life

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Deciphering the Amish Relationship with Nature -- PART I: GROWING UP RURAL -- 2 Raising Children at Nature's Doorstep -- 3 The Amish Ecological Footprint -- PART II: WORKING WITH NATURE -- 4 The Transformat...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:  
Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs: McConnell, David L. 1959- (Auteur) ; Loveless, Marilyn D. 1949- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
Vérifier la disponibilité: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2018
Dans:Année: 2018
Collection/Revue:Young Center books in Anabaptist and Pietist studies
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Amish / Écologie sociale
RelBib Classification:CH Christianisme et société
Sujets non-standardisés:B Amish Customs and practices
B Human Ecology United States
B Electronic books
B Human Ecology Religious aspects Amish
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Print version: McConnell, David L: Nature and the Environment in Amish Life. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2018. - 9781421426167
Description
Résumé:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Deciphering the Amish Relationship with Nature -- PART I: GROWING UP RURAL -- 2 Raising Children at Nature's Doorstep -- 3 The Amish Ecological Footprint -- PART II: WORKING WITH NATURE -- 4 The Transformation of Amish Agriculture -- 5 The Forest for the Trees: The Wood-Products Industry -- 6 Tinkering with Creation: Alternative Animal Breeding -- PART III: RECONFIGURING LEISURE AND THE OUTDOORS -- 7 Bringing Nature Home: From Gardening to Herbal and Natural Medicines -- 8 Fin, Fur, and Feather: Nature-Based Recreation -- 9 Observing and Writing Nature: Amish as Travelers and Authors -- PART IV: THE AMISH AS ENVIROMENTALISTS -- 10 Acting Locally: Amish Responses to Regional Environmental Issues -- 11 Thinking Globally: The Amish Ecological Imagination -- 12 Parochial Stewards: The Amish Encounter with Nature and the Environment -- Appendix: Methods -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record
ISBN:142142617X