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Communal Studies: Dedicated to the Understanding and Study of
Intentional, Contemporary and "Utopian" Communities
 
Communal Societies, 2002, vol. 22
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COMMUNAL SOCIETIES VOLUME 22

CONTENTS

ROBERT P. SUTTON
Etienne Cabet:Icaria's Paradoxical "Papa," 1

PHILIP E. WEBBER
The Dreams of Christian Metz, Amana's Charismatic Founding Leader, 9

EBERHARD FRITZ
Roots of Zoar, Part One, 27

IRVIN D. SOLOMON
"The New Life is Here": The Koreshan Unity and its Commercial Enterprises in South Florida, 1894-1961, 45

REGINA SIEGFRIED
"Only a Signature": A Pioneer Religious Woman's Contribution to Community, 67

PETER HOEHNLE
Michael Hofer: A Communitarian in Two Worlds, 83

BRON B. INGOLDSBY
Group Conformity and the Amplification of Deviance: A Comparison of Hutterite and Mormon Dress Codes, 87

 

STEPHEN HUNT
Between Zion and Babylon. The Application of the Total Institution Model to a Christian Charismatic Community: The Case of the Jesus Fellowship, 99

MATTHEW COOPER
Cyber-Utopias: Notes on How Historic American Communal Groups are represented on the World Wide Web, 27


REVIEWS

JONATHAN G. ANDELSON
Crisis and Transformation: The Kibbutz at Century's End, by Eliezer Ben-Rafael, 137

DOUGLAS CAULKINS
Gustave Stickley's Craftsman Farms. The Quest for an Arts and Crafts Utopia, by Mark Alan Hewitt, 140

MARIO S. DE PILLIS
More Wives Than One: Transformation of the Mormon System, 1840-1910, by Kathryn M. Daynes, 142

HERMANN EHMER
Die Kunst des Teilens. Eine vergleichende Untersuchung zu den Überlebensbedingungen kommunitärer Gruppen, by Christoph Brumann, 145

DONALD JANZEN
Communities Directory: A Guide to Intentional and Cooperative Living, by Fellowship for Intentional Community, 147

LUCY JAYNE KAMAU
Robert Owen: Owen of New Lanark and New Harmony, by Ian Donnachie, 149

CHARLES P. LEWARNE
The Rise and Fall of Synanon, A California Utopia, by Rod Janzen, 151

LUTHER E. SMITH, JR.
The Pursuit of a Dream, by Janet Sharp Hermann, 153

ETTA M. MADDEN
"O Sisters Ain't You Happy?" Gender, Family, and Community Among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781-1918, by Suzanne R. Thurman, 155

HOWARD JAY ROSENTHAL
The Kibbutz Movement, A History. Volume 1: Origins and Growth, 1909-1939, by Henry Near, 157

SUSAN LOVE BROWN
Experimental Americans: Celo and Utopian Community in the Twentieth Century, by George L. Hicks, 159

LAURA H. WEAVER
On the Backroad to Heaven: Old Order Hutterites, Mennonites, Amish, and Brethren, by Donald B. Kraybill and Carl F. Bowman, 161

PHILIP E. WEBBER
Das Echo Halles: Kulturelle Wirkungen des Pietismus, by Rainer Lächele, 163


COVER

The journal cover shows Chris Tschetter, one of the last of the Hutterite broom makers, at work at Pleasant Valley Colony, Flandreau, South Dakota, circa 1980. Photograph (from the Lawrence Anderson collection) courtesy of Tony Waldner, Forest River Colony, Fordville, North Dakota.