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Faith in Action - Religion, Race, and Democratic Organizing in America

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List of Tables and FiguresPrefaceIntroduction: Democratic Renewal in AmericaPart One: Dynamics of Contention in Faith-Based and Multiracial Organizing1. Faith-Based Organizing in Action: The Local Organizing Committee at Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church2. Higher Power: The Symbiosis of Religion and Politics3. Race-Based Organizing in Action4. Reweaving the Social Fabric: Social Capital and Political PowerPart Two: Thinking Culturally about Politics5. The Political Culture of Faith-Based Organizing: Practices, Beliefs, Ethos6. Cultural Dynamics and Political Action7. The Limitations of Religious Culture: Moralistic and Therapeutic Faith8. Making Democracy Work in AmericaAppendix 1: Organizations Sponsoring Multiracial Organizing and Faith-Based OrganizingAppendix 2: History and Development of PICONotesReferencesIndex


A propos de l'auteur

Richard L. Wood is associate professor of sociology at the University of New Mexico.

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Richard L. Wood spent several years working with two local groups in Oakland, California, one faith-based, the other race-based. Comparing their activist techniques and acheivements, Wood argues that their alternative cultures offer a more democratic future for all Americans.

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