This volume describes how the initiation of young girls into the sexual practices of the commune became a major source of conflict. The study appraises information about the history, practices, organization, and principles of Oneida. Carden has brought together and appraised much scattered information about the history, practices, organization, and principles of Oneida in a well-organized, readable study. ― Choice Maren Lockwood Carden is professor of sociology at Long Island University, Brooklyn. She is also the author of The New Feminist Movement. Used Book in Good Condition