Communal Societies, Vol. 30 No.2, 2010

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Articles

LYNN RAINARD
Dissolution as an Act of Creation: The Koreshan Unity

SIMON M. EVANS
Alberta Hutterite Colonies: An Exploration of Past, Present and Future Settlement Patterns

ANTHONY WONDERLEY
How Women Worked in the Oneida Community during the 1870s

PETER HOEHNLE
The Jasper Colony: A German Utopia on the Iowa Prairie

Reflections

SANDY BROWN JENSEN
Burden of Light: The Emissary of Divine Light; Myth System as a Unifying Community Force

JASON STORBAKKEN
Radical Living

Reviews

ROBERT RHODES
Nightwatch: An Inquiry into Solitude: Alone on the Prairie with Chris Rice

SHYAM DODGE
Wet Hot and Wild: American Yogi; Margaret Hollenbach

LAURA JOHNSTON KOHL
Jonestown Survivor: An Insider’s Look; Ruth Lambach

KRISTINA, CELESTE AND JULIANA
Not Without My Sister: The True Story of Three Girls Violated and Betrayed; Ruth Lambach

CHRISTIAN GOODWILLIE AND JANE CROSTHWAITE
Millennial Praises: A Shaker Hymnal; Carol Medlicott

MARK MATTHEWS
Droppers: America’s First Hippie Commune, Drop City; Timothy Miller

JULIA DUIN
Days of Fire and Glory: The Rise and Fall of a Charismatic Community;
Chris Rice

Cover

The “Dome” at Sunrise Ranch, near Loveland, Colorado, 1982. This is one of the largest wood-framed geodesic domes in existence. Photograph cour­tesy of Michael Paige. Portland, Oregon.