God and government in the ghetto: the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America

The extent and support of African American churches' collaboration with government -- The volition to collaborate with government -- Public policy and Black neighborhood decline -- Faith in action for neighborhood redemption -- Partnering with Caesar -- Acquiring resources for neighborhood resu...

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Main Author: Owens, Michael Leo (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Owens, Michael L., God and Government in the Ghetto: The Politics of Church-State Collaboration in Black America] (2010) (Duckwitz, Mary Jo Lopez)
Series/Journal:Morality and society series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Blacks / Church congregation / Ecclesiastical social work / Social policy / Local politics
B USA / State / Church
Further subjects:B Church and state United States
B Faith-based human services United States
B Community development, Urban United States
B Faith-based human services (United States)
B African American churches
B Church and state (United States)
B Community development, Urban (United States)
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Summary:The extent and support of African American churches' collaboration with government -- The volition to collaborate with government -- Public policy and Black neighborhood decline -- Faith in action for neighborhood redemption -- Partnering with Caesar -- Acquiring resources for neighborhood resurrection -- Complementing collaboration
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-292) and index
ISBN:0226642062

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