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Mennonite Entrepreneurs

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ISBN-10: 0801868297

ISBN-13: 9780801868290

Edition: 1995

Authors: Calvin Redekop, Stephen C. Ainlay, Robert Siemens

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Calvin Redekop and his co-authors argue that Mennonite successes in the business world are the result of skillful adaptation of the sect's "communal ethic." "A model of logical and effective organization." -- Marc Olshan, Alfred College
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Book details

List price: $36.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 7/15/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface and Acknowledgments
Historical and Theological Perspectives
Religion and Entrepreneurial Activity: Congruous, Contradictory, or Paradoxical?
The Ethos of the North American Mennonite Enterprise
The Entrepreneur and Work: Community or Self-Advancement?
Entrepreneurial Upward Mobility and the Dilemmas of Success
Heroic Conformity and Community Alienation
Rationalizing Faith and Business
Mennonite Faith and Economic Ideologies
Sociological Paradigms and Mennonite Economic Sociology
The Cultural Contradictions of Mennonite Life and Utopian Economics
Appendix: Methodological Notes
Notes
Bibliography
Index