Not by faith alone social services, social justice, and faith-based organizations in the United States /

"This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a critical light onto these organizations and their role by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate the ef...

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Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Autres auteurs: Adkins, Julie, 1960-, Occhipinti, Laurie A., 1968-, Hefferan, Tara, 1972-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.
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Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Résumé:"This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a critical light onto these organizations and their role by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate the effects of neoliberal capitalism, poverty, and the social service sector on the poor and powerless"--P. [4] of cover.
Description matérielle:ix, 264 p. : ill.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.