num_pages: 421
description: To explore the question of the church’s role in Western economic systems, Mr. Pope presents a pioneering study of the actual role played by the church in the industrial community Gastonia, North Carolina. He has written a brilliant criticism of the relationship between the textile mills and the churches, with broad implications for industry and church.
language: English
title: Millhands and Preachers: A Study of Gastonia
publisher: Yale University Press