Cargando…

The Politics of Latino Faith : Religion, Identity, and Urban Community.

Pundits and commentators are constantly striving to understand the political behavior of Latinos--the largest minority in the United States and a key voting block. As Catherine E. Wilson makes clear in The Politics of Latino Faith, not only are Latinos a religious community, but their religious inst...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Catherine E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2008.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Pundits and commentators are constantly striving to understand the political behavior of Latinos--the largest minority in the United States and a key voting block. As Catherine E. Wilson makes clear in The Politics of Latino Faith, not only are Latinos a religious community, but their religious institutions, in particular faith-based organizations, inform daily life and politics in Latino communities to a considerable degree. Timely and discerning, The Politics of Latino Faith is a unique scholarly work that addresses this increasingly powerful political force. As Wilson shows, Latino religiou.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-276) and index.
ISBN:9780814795439
0814795439