God and government in the ghetto : the politics of church-state collaboration in Black America /
Owens, Michael Leo.
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-292) and index.
The extent and support of African American churches' collaboration with government -- The volition to collaborate with government -- Public policy and Black neighborhood decline -- Faith in action for neighborhood redemption -- Partnering with Caesar -- Acquiring resources for neighborhood resurrection -- Complementing collaboration.
African American churches.
Church and state
Faith-based human services
Community development, Urban