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sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
communities: case studies
Preferred term
Amana
Definition
- Also known as the Amana Colonies, and in some contexts as the Amana Society, Amana was a settlement established in 1855 by German and Swiss Pietists in Iowa County, Iowa. The name “Amana” was taken from a hill referred to in the Song of Solomon (4:8). [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Amana]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Amana
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