About this title: As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. Now, as President Bush begins his second term, he has placed government funding of faith-based programs at the top of his domestic agenda. What distinguishes church-based from secular social activism? What is particularly religious about church-based social services? How do churches express their religious identity in the context of social services, and how does this affect their access to resources and ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780195161557ISBN:0195161556
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156 mm. (334) as public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. now, as president bush begins his second term, he has placed government funding of faith-based programs at the top of his domestic agenda. providing a far more objective understanding of faith-based initiatives than previously available, this study will be of interest not ... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. Now, as President Bush begins his second term, he has ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-10-06
ISBN-13:9780195161557ISBN:0195161556
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. Now, as President Bush begins his second term, he has placed government ... read more
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