All you that labor religion and ethics in the living wage movement

“Come to me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Mathew 11:28 (AKJV)In the early 1990s, a grassroots coalition of churches in Baltimore, Maryland helped launch what would become a national movement. Joining forces with labor and low-wage worker organizations, they passe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Snarr, C. Melissa (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press c2011.
Colección:Religion and social transformation.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009865638906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • U.S. poverties and religious resources: movement context
  • "Living wages": religious ideology and framing for moral agency
  • I was a stranger and you welcomed me: bridge building and political engagement in racialized economies
  • Your daughters will prophesy: women's labor in the movement
  • Where two or three are gathered: ritualizing moral agency
  • "Come, walk with us, the journey is long": progressive religious activism and moral agency.