Thiessen, Janis(Oral History Society (https://www.ohs.org.uk/), 2014)
The study of corporate mythology, particularly through oral history, has received increasing attention from business historians. The role of corporate mythology is examined at two Canadian manufacturing companies: Loewen ...
Mennonite political theology, at least as manifested by church pronouncements on communism and labor unions, has been both more and less progressive than the ideology of the broader North American society. When the United ...
Thiessen, Janis(Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, 2007)
The urbanization of North American Mennonites after the Second World War necessitated a reconsideration of Mennonite religious beliefs. Post-war concerns for social justice led to a greater emphasis on non-violence and ...
Historians of the Mennonite experience have made scant use of the approaches of secular economic historians, particularly those of labor historians. Jim Halteman observes that, among Mennonites, there is "almost no recognition ...
Thiessen, Janis(Cambridge University Press, 2019-02-12)
As business historians embrace the narrative turn, they would do well to consider the opportunities provided by oral history. For-profit corporate
storytellers offer one approach. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission ...
Almost one hundred pamphlets were written against Cardinal Richelieu by Mathieu de Morgues and three individuals to whom I refer in this context as his polemical associates. Marie de Medici, Gaston d'Orléans, and Jacques ...