Genre search:Sociology

Talking to strangers : what we should know about the people we don't know

by Malcolm Gladwell
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Strangers, Interpersonal relations, Trust
Collections
Adult Nonfiction, ~Resources on race, racism and privilege; BIPOC authors
Status
Available
Call number
302 G543t

How to be an antiracist

by Ibram X. Kendi
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Racism - Psychological aspects, United States - Race relations
Collections
Adult Nonfiction, ~Resources on race, racism and privilege; BIPOC authors
Status
Available
Call number
305.8 K33h

White fragility : why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism

by Robin J. DiAngelo
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Racism, Race relations
Collections
Adult Nonfiction, ~Resources on race, racism and privilege; BIPOC authors
Status
Available
Call number
305.8 D538w

Dopesick : dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America

by Beth Macy
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Opiod abuse, Oxycodone abuse, Medication abuse
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.29 M177d

There are no children here : the story of two boys growing up in the other America

by Alex Kotlowitz
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Children - Social conditions, Inner cities - Case studies
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.23 K87t

Amazing grace : the lives of children and the conscience of a nation

by Jonathan Kozol
Paperback, 1995.
Tags
Poverty - Children, Social conditions
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.7 K88a

Savage inequalities : children in America's schools

by Jonathan Kozol
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Education - Minorities, Education - Urban, Segregation in education
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
371.96 K88s

Methland : the death and life of an American small town

by Nick Reding
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Methamphetamine abuse
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.29 R317m

Rachel and her children : homeless families in America

by Jonathan Kozol
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Housing
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.5 K88r

Another country : navigating the emotional terrain of our elders

by Mary Bray Pipher
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Aging parents, Loss in old age, Family relationships
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
306.874 P665a

Collateral damage: changing the conversation about firearms and faith

by James Atwood
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Violence - Religious aspects, Firearms - Religious aspects, United States - Social Conditions
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
363.33 A887c

Wrestling with rest: inviting youth to discover the gift of Sabbath

by Nathan T. Stucky
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Rest - Religious aspects, Sabbath, Youth - Religious life
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
263 S932w

Mennonites and media: mentioned in it, maligned by it, and makers of it: how Mennonites have been portrayed in media and how they have shaped media for identity and outreach

by Steven P. Carpenter
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Media
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 C297m

Why I left the Amish : a memoir (c.2)

by Saloma Miller Furlong
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Amish - Ohio - Biography, Extra copies available
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
977.1 F985w copy 2

Why I left the Amish : a memoir (c.1)

by Saloma Miller Furlong
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Amish - Ohio - Biography, Extra copies available
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
977.1 F985w copy 1

Promise and peril : understanding and managing change and conflict in congregations

by David R. Brubaker
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Church controversies, Change - Religious aspects, Conflict management - Religious aspects
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
250 B886p

European Mennonites and the challenge of modernity over five centuries : contributors, detractors, and adapters

by Mark Jantzen Editor
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Mennonites - Europe, Social conflict - Religious aspects - Mennonites
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.74 E89e

Mennonites in American society, 1930-1970 : modernity and the persistence of religious community

by Paul Toews
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Mennonites - U.S.
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Series
Mennonite Experience in America (4)
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 T643m

The fortunate years: an Amish life

by Aaron S. Glick
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Social life and customs
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
974.8 G559f

Another way : positive response to contemporary violence

by Adam Curle
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Violence, Peacemaking
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
261.8 C975a

The Jesus factor in justice and peacemaking

by C. Norman Kraus
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Jesus Christ - Teachings, Conflict management, Justice - Christianity, Peace - Christianity
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
261.8 K91jf

At Powerline and Diamond Hill : unexpected intersections of life and work

by Lee Snyder
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Mennonites - Oregon, Community life - Mennonite, Women college presidents, Bluffton University, Women & education, Leadership in women
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 S675a

Driving the Amish

by Jim Butterfield
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Amish - Ohio - Holmes County - Social life and customs, Farm life
Collections
Adult Nonfiction, Oversize
Status
Available
Call number
977.1 B988d

Downstairs the queen is knitting

by Dorcas Smucker
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Farm life - Oregon - Willamette River Valley, Family anecdotes, Mennonites - Oregon
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
306.874 S666d

Frog Hollow journal: reality and illusion: the education of a Canadian family in the Shenandoah Valley, with some thoughts on the beatitudes

by James G. T. Fairfield
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Spiritual journey, Farming, Beatitudes
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
920 F163f

The Palestinians : portrait of a people in conflict

by Frank H. Epp
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Mid-east conflict
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
927.4 E64p

The boy & the old man: three years in Somalia

by Omar Eby
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Missionaries - Somalia, Somalia, Mennonites - Teachers - Biography
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Checked out
Due 2021-11-21
Call number
266 E16b

Long after I'm gone : a father-daughter memoir

by Deborah Good
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Mennonites - U.S. - Biography, Fathers and daughters, Cancer, Washington D.C. - Mennonites
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
306.874 G646l

Letters across the Pacific

by Adella Brunk Kanagy
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Mennonite missionaries - Japan, Missionaries, Japan
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
266 K16l

First be reconciled : challenging Christians in the courts

by Richard Patrick Church
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Christianity and law, Reconciliation, Mennonites - Use of law
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Series
Polyglossia: Radical Reformation Theologies
Status
Available
Call number
261.5 C562f

Like a mustard seed : Mennonites in Paraguay

by Edgar Stoesz
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Mennonites - Paraguay - History - 20th century
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 S872l

The eldercare handbook : a difficult choices, compassionate solutions

by Stella Mora Henry
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Aging parents - Care, Older people - Care
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.61 H524e

Companions for the passage : stories of the intimate privilege of accompanying the dying

by Marjorie Ryerson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Death - Case studies
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
155.9 R993c

Single voices

by Bruce Yoder
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Single people
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
305 Y54s

If I were starting my family again

by John M. Drescher
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
Fathers, Father and child, Family - Religious life
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
301.42 DRE

Bridging the generations

by Katie Funk Wiebe
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Intergenerational relations - Religious aspects, Aged - Religious life, Church
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
261.8 W642b

Beyond our prayers : Anabaptist church growth in Ethiopia, 1948-1998

by Nathan B. Hege
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Meserete Kristos Church (Ethiopia), Mennonites - Ethiopia, Persecution - Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 H462b

The CPS story : an illustrated history of civilian public service

by Albert N. Keim
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Conscientious objectors - World War II, Peace churches - History
Collections
Adult Nonfiction, Oversize
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 K27c

Disquiet in the land : cultural conflict in American Mennonite communities

by Fred Lamar Kniss
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Mennonites - U.S., Social conflict - Religious aspects, Christianity and culture - U.S.
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 K69d c.1

Disquiet in the land : cultural conflict in American Mennonite communities

by Fred Lamar Kniss
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Mennonites - U.S., Social conflict - Religious aspects, Christianity and culture - U.S., Extra copies available
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
289.7 K71d c.2

The free church and seductive culture

by Calvin Wall Redekop
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Sociology - Christian, Religious dissenters
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
260 R314f

A penny's worth of minced ham : another look at the Great Depression

by Robert J. Hastings
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
Great Depression
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
977.3 H358p

Can men and women be just friends?

by Andre Bustanoby
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Interpersonal relationships, Friendships, Male-female relationships
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
302.3 B944c

Making it as a stepparent : new roles/new rules

by Claire Berman
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Stepparents, Parenting
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
306.8 B516m

Strangers become neighbors : Mennonite and indigenous relations in the Paraguayan Chaco

by Calvin Wall Redekop
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Mennonites - Paraguay, Indians of South America, Extra copies available
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
982.2 R314s c.2

Strangers become neighbors

by Redekop Wall, Calvin
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Mennonites - Paraguay, Indians of South America, Extra copies available
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
989.2 R314s c.1

Mennonite attire through four centuries

by Melvin Gingerich
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
Costume - Mennonites
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (4)
Status
Available
Call number
391 G43m

The hooky cop

by James Gabrielson
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
Social conditions
Collection
Adult Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
301 G11h
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