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

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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Owens, Michael Leo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Colección:Morality and society.
Temas:
African American churches.
Church and state > United States.
Faith-based human services > United States.
Community development, Urban > United States.
Églises noires américaines.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Services sociaux basés sur la foi > États-Unis.
Développement communautaire urbain > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Church and state.
Community development, Urban.
Faith-based human services.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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.

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