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The agricultural economy of Manitoba Hutterite colonies / John Ryan.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Ryan, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto [Ontario] : McClelland and Stewart, 1977.
Series:Carleton library series ; 101.
Subjects:
Hutterian Brethren > Manitoba.
Agricultural colonies > Manitoba.
Agricultural colonies.
Hutterian Brethren.
Manitoba.
Table of Contents:
  • COVER
  • TITLE
  • COPYRIGHT
  • CONTENTS
  • DIAGRAMS
  • MAPS
  • PLATES
  • TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Nature of the Study
  • Relevance and Significance of the Study to the Field of Geography
  • Hutterite Communal Farming Compared to Other Communal Farming Systems.
  • 1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF HUTTERITE COLONIES Historical Background of Hutterian Brethren
  • Major Characteristics of Hutterite Colonies
  • The Hutterite Way of Life
  • 2. HUTTERITE SETTLEMENT AND COLONY EXPANSION
  • The Colony Settlement
  • The Need for Colony Expansion.
  • The Process of Colony Division Factors Involved in Selecting Land for New Colonies
  • The Establishment of the Original Colonies in Manitoba
  • Historical Development of Colonies in Manitoba
  • The Hutterite Settlement Pattern
  • 3. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT OF HUTTERITE FARMLAND.
  • Area Iâ€? Assiniboine Region Area IIâ€?Westlake Region
  • Area IIIâ€? Sandhills Region
  • Area IVâ€? Brandon Region
  • Area Vâ€?Pembina Region
  • Area VIâ€? Red River Region
  • Area VIIâ€?Northeast Region
  • Area VIIIâ€? Interlake Region.
  • 4. POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS AND LABOUR FORCE Colony Population and Family Structure
  • Age and Sex Structure of Hutterite Population
  • Birth Rate, Death Rate, and Natural Increase of Hutterite Population
  • Health of Hutterite Population.

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