Desert Patriarchy: Mormon and Mennonite Communities in the Chihuahua Valley by Janet Bennion - 2004-05-01

Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.: University of Arizona Press, 2004. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. 205 pp. notes, biblio., index, photos, maps 8vo.

Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2004. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. Near PERFECT condition. The jacket shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO tears, creases, chips or fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Maps. Photo illustrated. List of chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in bright gold. Complete with dust jacket. From the publisher: "On the high desert plateau of northern Mexico, outsiders have taken refuge from the secular world. Here three Anglo communities of Mormons and Mennonites have ordered their lives around male supremacy, rigid religious duty, and a rejection of modern technology and culture. In so doing, they have successfully adapted to this harsh desert environment. Janet Bennion has lived and worked among these people, and in this book she introduces a new paradigm -- "desert… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

Univ of Arizona Pr, 2004. Hardcover. New. 205 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches.

University of Arizona Press, 2004-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!