Not by faith alone: social services, social justice, and faith-based organizations in the United States
"This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a critical light onto these organizations and their role by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate t...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Lanham, Md
Lexington Books
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Further subjects: | B
Social justice -- United States
B Religious institutions -- United States B Social Service (United States) B Social Justice (United States) B Religious Institutions (United States) B Social service -- United States |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Aggregator) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Not by Faith Alone : Social Services, Social Justice, and Faith-Based Organizations in the United States: |
| Summary: | "This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a critical light onto these organizations and their role by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate the effects of neoliberal capitalism, poverty, and the social service sector on the poor and powerless"--P. [4] of cover |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0739146580 |