Faith based: religious neoliberalism and the politics of welfare in the united states
Auteur :
Hackworth, Jason
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820343044
Date de publication :
1 juin 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
295 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Through case studies of gospel rescue missions, Habitat for Humanity, and religious charities in post-Katrina New Orleans, Jason Hackworth describes both the theory and practice of faith-based welfare, revealing fundamental tensions between the religious and economic wings of the conservative movement.