English | 2022 | ISBN: 026254363X | 205 pages | True EPUB | 2.23 MB
How the Amish have adopted certain digital tools in ways that allow them to work and live according to their own value system.
The Amish are famous for their disconnection from the modern world and all its devices. But, as Lindsay Ems shows inVirtually Amish, Old Order Amish today are selectively engaging with digital technology. The Amish need digital tools to participate in the economy—websites for ecommerce, for example, and cell phones for communication on the road—but they have developed strategies for making limited use of these tools while still living and working according to the values of their community. The way they do this, Ems suggests, holds lessons for all of us about resisting the negative forces of what has been called "high-tech capitalism."
Ems shows how the Amish do not allow technology to drive their behavior; instead, they actively configure their sociotechnical world to align with their values and...
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