Religion and social policy /
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Nesbitt, Paula D., 1948- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2001] |
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Table of Contents:
- Religion and social policy : fresh concepts and historical patterns / Paula D. Nesbitt
- Globalization, social policy, and Christianity at the dawn of a new millennium : some reflections from a Latin American emigrant perspective / Otto Maduro
- Public policy toward minority religions in the United States : a model for Europe and other countries? / James T. Richardson
- The tension between an established church and equal opportunities in religion : the case of prison chaplaincy / James A. Beckford
- American Indian religious identity and advanced colonial malignancy / Tink Tinker
- Tensions, religious freedom, and the courts : the Seventh-day Adventist experience / Ronald Lawson
- Immigrant congregations as social service providers : are they safety nets for welfare reform? / Helen Rose Ebaugh and Paula Pipes
- Islam, women's organizations, and political rights for women / Katherine Meyer, Helen Rizzo, and Yousef Ali
- Woman abuse and faith communities : religion, violence, and the provision of social welfare / Nancy Nason-Clark
- Work and its discontents : two cases of contemporary religious response to unemployment / Clare B. Fischer
- Regional judicatories and social policy advocacy / Adair T. Lummis
- Putting it together in the African American churches : faith, economic development, and civil rights / Katie Day
- The civic challenge of virtual eschatology : Heaven's Gate and millennial fever in cyberspace / Brenda E. Brasher
- Religion, race, and community organizing : the movimento negro in the Roman Catholic Church in Brazil / Alan Myatt
- Religious syncretism and a postimperial source of healing in Korea / Yvonne Young-ja Lee
- The future of religious pluralism and social policy : reflections from Lambeth and beyond / Paula D. Nesbitt.