Virtually Amish Preserving Community at the Internet's Margins

• Auteur principal: Ems, Lindsay (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Cambridge The MIT Press 2022
• Collection: Acting with Technology
• Sujets: Advertising & society; Other Nonconformist and Evangelical Churches; Media studies
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

How the Amish have adopted certain digital tools in ways that allow them to work and live according to their own value system. The Amish are famous for their disconnection from the modern world and all its devices. But, as Lindsay Ems shows in Virtually Amish, Old Order Amish today are selectively e...