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- Churches and Charity in the Immigrant City: Religion, Immigration, and Civic Engagement in Miami
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- 2009
- Published by: Rutgers University Press
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Churches and Charity in the Immigrant City focuses on the intersection of religion and civic engagement among Miami's immigrant and minority groups. The contributors examine the role of religious organizations in developing social relationships and how these relationships affect the broader civic world.
Table of Contents
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- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- pp. vii-viii
- PART ONE. Charismatic Leaders and Linking Civic Social Capital
- PART TWO. Service and Volunteerism and Bridging Civic Social Capital
- PART THREE. Religious and Spiritual Activities and Bonding Social Capital
- CONTRIBUTORS
- pp. 273-275
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813547145
Related ISBN(s)
9780813544595
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OCLC
707034929
Pages
336
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
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No
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