Religion and social justice for immigrants /
Religion has jumped into the sphere of global and domestic politics in ways that few would have imagined a century ago. Some expected that religion would die as modernity flourished. Instead, it now stares at us almost daily from the front pages of newspapers and television broadcasts. Although it i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2007.
|
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Diverse approaches to faith and social justice for immigrants
- Religion and a standpoint theory of immigrant social justice / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo
- Liberalism, religion, and the dilemma of immigrant rights in American political culture / Rhys H. Williams
- Part II. Religion, civic engagement, and immigrant politics
- The moral minority : race, religion, and conservative politics in Asian America / Janelle S. Wong with Jane Naomi Iwamura
- Finding places in the nation : immigrant and indigenous Muslims in America / Karen Leonard
- Faith-based, multiethnic tenant organizing : the Oak Park story / Russell Jeung
- Bringing Mexican immigrants into American faith-based social justice and civic cultures / Joseph M. Palacios
- Part III. Faith, fear, and fronteras : challenges at the U.S.-Mexico border
- The church vs. the state : borders, migrants, and human rights / Jacqueline Maria Hagan
- Serving Christ in the borderlands : faith workers respond to border violence / Cecilia Menjívar
- Religious reenactment on the line : a genealogy of political religious hybridity / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Genelle Gaudinez, and Hector Lara
- Part IV. Faith-based nongovernmental organizations
- Welcoming the stranger : constructing an interfaith ethic of refuge / Stephanie J. Nawyn
- The Catholic Church's institutional responses to immigration : from supranational to local engagement / Margarita Mooney
- Part V. Theology, redemption, and justice
- Beyond ethnic and national imagination : toward a Catholic theology of U.S. immigration / Gioacchino Campese
- Caodai exile and redemption : a new Vietnamese religion's struggle for identity / Janet Hoskins.