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Michael Leo Owens

God and Government in the Ghetto

The Politics of Church-State Collaboration in Black America

304 pages, 2 halftones, 6 line drawings, 5 tables  6 x 9  © 2007
Series: Morality and Society Series

Cloth $55.00

ISBN: 9780226642062   Published December 2007

Paper $22.00

ISBN: 9780226642079   Published December 2007

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ISBN: 9780226642086

Acknowledgments
Introduction

 
Part One: Scope and Theory of Church-State Collaboration
1    The Extent and Support of African American Churches' Collaboration with Government
2    The Volition to Collaborate with Government
 
Part Two: The Social and Political Context of New York City
3    Public Policy and Black Neighborhood Decline
4    Faith in Action for Neighborhood Redemption
 
Part Three: Inside Church-State Collaboration
5    Partnering with Caesar
6    Acquiring Resources for Neighborhood Resurrection
7    Complementing Collaboration
 
Conclusion
Research Note
Notes
References
Index
Subjects



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