Not by faith alone : social services, social justice, and faith-based organizations in the United States / edited by Julie Adkins, Laurie Occhipinti, and Tara Hefferan. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2010. - 264 p.

HKBU Library

"This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a critical light onto these organizations and their role by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate the effects of neoliberal capitalism, poverty, and the social service sector on the poor and powerless"--P. [4] of cover.

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Social service--United States.
Social justice--United States.
Religious institutions--United States.

HV91 / N899 2010