A shared future : faith-based organizing for racial equity and ethical democracy /

Faith-based community organizers have spent decades working for greater equality in American society, and more recently have become significant players in shaping health care, finance, and immigration reform at the highest levels of government. In A Shared Future, Richard L. Wood and Brad R. Fulton...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wood, Richard L. (Autor), Fulton, Brad R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Temas:
2000-2099
Religious institutions > Political activity > United States.
Community organization > Political activity > United States.
Equality > United States.
Minorities > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Democracy > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Organisation communautaire > Activité politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Democracy > Moral and ethical aspects
Equality
Minorities > Social conditions
Religious institutions > Political activity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : exorcising America's demons, building ethical democracy
  • The scale of organizing today : the national study of community organizing coalitions
  • Leadership and diversity
  • Racial diversity in faith-based organizing
  • Transforming institutions : the strategic and ethical dynamics of commitment to racial equity
  • Lifelines to healing : betting resources and reputation on racial equity
  • Challenge to America : an interview with a national leader of faith-based work for racial equity (Rev. Michael McBride, Director of Urban Strategies and the "Lifelines to Healing Campaign," the PICO National Network)
  • Strategic innovation and democratic theory
  • Conclusion : a shared future : ethical democracy, racial equity, and power.

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