Charitable choices : religion, race, and poverty in the post-welfare era / John P. Bartkowski and Helen A. Regis.

Author/creator Bartkowski, John P., 1966-
Other author Regis, Helen A., 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University, ©2003.
Descriptionix, 214 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The welfare revolution and charitable choice -- Social welfare and faith-based benevolence in historical perspective -- Faith-based poverty relief : congregational strategies -- A tale of two churches : United Methodists in Black and white -- Debating devolution : Pentecostal and Southern Baptist perspectives -- Invisible minorities : transnational migrants in Mississippi -- Street-level benevolence at the March for Jesus -- Charitable choice : promise and peril in the post-welfare era.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 192-203) and index.
LCCN 2002010095
ISBN0814799019 (alk. paper)
ISBN0814799027 (pbk. : alk. paper)