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Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South : White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie /

"This study provides new answers to one of the most perplexing questions facing historians of labor and of the South: why were workers so resistant to the efforts of unions and liberals to reform the region? Elizabeth and Ken Fones-Wolf add evangelical Protestantism to the narrative of how work...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fones-Wolf, Ken
Otros Autores: Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A., 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Religious Terms; Introduction; 1 The Wages of the Problem South
  • 2 Unrest in Zion: Southern Churches in Depression and War; 3 If You Read Your Bible: The Faith of Southern White Workers; 4 Constructing a Region of Christian Free Enterprise; 5 The Bible Speaks to Labor; 6 Ministering in Communities of Struggle; 7 Red Scares and Black Scares; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.