God and government in the ghetto the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America

In recent years, as government agencies have encouraged faith-based organizations to help ensure social welfare, many black churches have received grants to provide services to their neighborhoods' poorest residents. This collaboration, activist churches explain, is a way of enacting their fait...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Owens, Michael Leo (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press 2007.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Morality and society series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31508017*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The extent and support of African American churches' collaboration with government
  • The volition to collaborate with government
  • Public policy and Black neighborhood decline
  • Faith in action for neighborhood redemption
  • Partnering with Caesar
  • Acquiring resources for neighborhood resurrection
  • Complementing collaboration.