Lifting Up the Poor: A Dialogue on Religion, Poverty & Welfare Reform

by Mary Jo Bane and Lawrence M. Mead

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People who participate in debates about the causes and cures of poverty often speak from religious conviction. But those convictions are rarely made explicit or debated on their own terms. Rarely is the influence of personal religious commitment on policy decisions examined. Two of the nation's foremost scholars and policy advocates break the mold in this lively volume, the first to be published in the new Pew Forum Dialogues on Religion and Public...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815707916

ISBN13:9780815707912

Release Date:October 2003

Publisher:Brookings Institution Press

Length:179 Pages

Weight:0.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 8.8"

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Education & Reference Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Social Work

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