and their strategies for survival.

--'New York Times Book Review' "An impressive picture of a people who share the general Anabaptist rejection of worldly thrills and pleasures, but who have a special distinction of their own--a strict devotion to communal living that has endured with little change for more than four centuries."--'Time' "'Hutterite Society', an even more impressive work than Hostetler's earlier 'Amish Society', is surely destined to become a minor classic widely read and acclaimed by scholars and the general public."--'Sociology' "Essential to any study of Hutterites."--'American Historical Review'