Out of Place

Discover the profound insights of Luann Good Gingrich in her compelling book Out of Place, published by University of Toronto Press in 2016. This thought-provoking work delves into the social dynamics of inclusion and exclusion faced by approximately 60,000 Low German-speaking Mennonites who have migrated from isolated agricultural colonies in Latin America to rural Canada. With 277 pages of in-depth analysis, Gingrich sheds light on the unique challenges these immigrants encounter, including social isolation and the impact of social policy. Out of Place is essential reading for anyone interested in the complexities of immigration, cultural identity, and rural life in Canada. Join the conversation and gain a deeper understanding of the Mennonite experience in this engaging paperback edition.