Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South

Author: Fones-Wolf   Elizabeth  

Publisher: University of Illinois Press‎

Publication year: 2015

E-ISBN: 9780252097003

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780252039034

Subject: B9 Religion;F2 Economic Planning and Management;K7 Americas History

Keyword: 宗教,经济计划与管理,美洲史

Language: ENG

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Description

Religion's role in the ill-fated struggle to unionize white workers in the South

Chapter

Title

Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments

A Note on Religious Terms

Introduction

1 The Wages of the "Problem South"

2 Unrest in Zion: Southern Churches in Depression and War

3 "If You Read Your Bible": The Faith of Southern White Workers

4 Constructing a Region of Christian Free Enterprise

5 The Bible Speaks to Labor

6 Ministering in Communities of Struggle

7 Red Scares and Black Scares

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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