The Pew and the Picket Line :Christianity and the American Working Class ( The Working Class in American History )

Publication subTitle :Christianity and the American Working Class

Publication series :The Working Class in American History

Author: Carter > Heath W  

Publisher: University of Illinois Press‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9780252098178

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780252039997

Subject: B9 Religion;F246 劳动关系

Keyword: 宗教,经济计划与管理

Language: ENG

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The Pew and the Picket Line

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Innovative essays on how faith and capitalism have shaped one-another in the United States

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Contents

Foreword: A Spiritual Turn?

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Between the Pew and the Picket Line

Part I: Manufacturing Christianity

1 George Lippard, Ignatius Donnelly, and the Esoteric Theology of American Labor Dan McKanan

2 Catholicism and Working-Class Activism in Providence Evelyn Sterne

3 Faith Powers and Gambling Spirits in Late Gilded–Age Metal Mining Jarod Roll

4 Discovering Working-Class Religion in a 1950s Auto Plant Matthew Pehl

5 Black Power and Black Theology in Cairo, Illinois Kerry L. Pimblott

Part II: Christianizing Capitalism

6 Emma Tenayuca, Religious Elites, and the 1938 Pecan-Shellers’ Strike Arlene Sánchez-Walsh

7 Radical Christianity and Cooperative Economics in the Postwar South Alison Collis Greene

8 Catholic Social Policy and Resistance to the Bracero Program Brett Hendrickson

9 Black Freedom Struggles and Ecumenical Activism in 1960s Chicago Erik S. Gellman

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