Thiessen, Janis,  1971- <br/><br/>
Manufacturing Mennonites :  work and religion in post-war Manitoba / 
Janis Thiessen. 
 - Toronto ;  Buffalo :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 249 pages, 5 unnumbered pages) :  illustrations 
 - Canadian social history series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The Mennonite intellectual elite : yieldedness, non-resistance, and neighbourly love --  The Mennonite workplace : Loewen Windows, Friesen Printers, and Palliser Furniture --  Mennonite corporate mythology : the 'reflections' campaign --  'You had to know everything ; otherwise, you weren't fit' : worker experience and identity --  Unequally yoked : Manitoba Mennonites and the Schreyer government --  'No one is always happy with his environment' : union drives and corporate responses. 
<br/><br/> Complemented with interviews with workers, managers, and business owners, Manufacturing Mennonites pioneers two important new trajectories for scholarship - how religion can affect business history, and how class relations have influenced religious history. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442660595 9781442690332 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mennonites--History--Manitoba--20th century.<br/>Work--Religious aspects--Mennonites.<br/>Economics--Religious aspects--Mennonites.<br/>Christian sociology--Mennonites.<br/>Labor--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX8128  / .M368 2013