God and government in the ghetto : the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America
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God and government in the ghetto : the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America
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- God and government in the ghetto : the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America
- Title remainder
- the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Leo Owens
- Subject
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- African American churches
- African American churches
- Church and state
- Church and state -- United States
- Community development, Urban
- Community development, Urban -- United States
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Faith-based human services
- Faith-based human services -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process | Political Advocacy
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In recent years, as government agencies have encouraged faith-based organizations to help ensure social welfare, many black churches have received grants to provide services to their neighborhoods' poorest residents. This collaboration, activist churches explain, is a way of enacting their faith and helping their neighborhoods. But as Michael Leo Owens demonstrates in God and Government in the Ghetto, this alliance also serves as a means for black clergy to reaffirm their political leadership and reposition moral authority in black civil society. Drawing on both survey data and fieldwork in Ne
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 322/.108996073
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BR563.N4
- LC item number
- O96 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Morality and society series
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