Something within : religion in African-American political activism /

One of the first book-length studies devoted to religion and African-American political activism in a generation, Something Within explores how Afro-Christianity, in various ways, promotes the political activism of African-Americans. Combining ethnography, history, contextual analysis, and survey re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Fredrick C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Temas:
African Americans > Religion.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Christianity and politics > United States.
Noirs américains > Religion.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Christianisme et politique > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Religion
Christianity and politics
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Religion reconsidered: Black protest and electoral activism in an age of transformation
  • Blessed assurance: religion, personal empowerment, and African-American political activism
  • Rock in a weary land: religious institutions and African-American political activism
  • Ties that bind: linking religion and intermediary resources to political action
  • The last shall be first: religion, oppositional culture, and African-American political mobilization
  • In my father's house: religion and gender in African-American political life.

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