Charitable Choices : Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era.

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Congregations and faith-based organizations have become key participants in America's welfare revolution. Recent legislation has expanded the social welfare role of religious communities, thus revealing a pervasive lack of faith in purely economic responses to poverty. Charitable Choices is an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bartkowski, John P.
Otros Autores: Regis, Helen A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
Temas:
Church work with the poor > Mississippi.
Church and social problems > Mississippi.
Public welfare > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Public welfare > Mississippi.
Church charities > Mississippi.
Pastorale des pauvres > Mississippi.
Église et problèmes sociaux > Mississippi.
Aide sociale > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Aide sociale > Mississippi.
Église > Œuvres de bienfaisance > Mississippi.
RELIGION > Religion, Politics & State.
Church and social problems
Church charities
Church work with the poor
Public welfare
Public welfare > Religious aspects > Christianity
Mississippi
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The welfare revolution and charitable choice
  • Social welfare and faith based benevolence in historical perspective
  • Faith based poverty relief : congregational strategies
  • A tale of two churches : United Methodists in black and white
  • Debating devolution: Pentecostal and Southern Baptist perspectives
  • Invisible minorities : transnational migrants in Mississippi
  • Street level benevolence at the march for Jesus
  • Charitable choice : promise and peril in the post welfare era.

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