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9780231116251

The Newer Deal: Social Work and Religion in Partnership

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  • ISBN13:

    9780231116251

  • ISBN10:

    023111625X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-11-01
  • Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr
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Summary

-- Mark Chaves, Sociology of Religion

Table of Contents

Preface ix
The Challenge of Devolution and the Promise of Religious-Based Social Services: An Introduction
1(24)
PART 1. THE AMBIVALENT COEXISTENCE OF SOCIAL WORK AND RELIGIOUS-BASED SOCIAL SERVICES
What Do We Mean by ``Religious-Based Social Services''?
25(22)
Religious-Based Social Services in Social Work Literature and Education
47(22)
Reasons for the Rift Between Social Work and Religious-Based Social Services
69(22)
PART 2. PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS-BASED SOCIAL SERVICES: THEOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS, HISTORICAL TRENDS, AND CURRENT FINDINGS
Theological Teaching and Emphasis on Helping the Needy
91(21)
Religious Roots of America's Social Services System
112(21)
Religion and the Quality of Life of Individuals
133(24)
Religion and Social Services Provision at the End of the Twentieth Century
157(28)
Empowerment and Organized Religion
185(27)
Religious-Based Social Services Provision: Findings from Local Studies---Greensboro
212(17)
Religious-Based Social Services Provision: Findings from Local Studies---Philadelphia
229(50)
PART 3. THE CHALLENGE AHEAD
Political and Societal Trends in Social Services Provision
279(20)
Toward a Limited Partnership for a Newer Deal
299(16)
References 315(32)
Contributors 347(2)
Name Index 349(10)
Subject Index 359

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