Disrupting Homelessness
Alternative Christian Approaches
$53.75
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2011
Summary
Disrupting Homelessness unmasks the futile assumptions of our present approaches to homelessness and suggests ways in which Christians and Christian communities can create a prophetic social movement to end poverty and homelessness.
The American dream, as conveyed by the media, includes owning a home. Increasingly, people are homeless or precariously housed because of joblessness, foreclosure, or dislocation. Ecclesial responses to homelessness and housing vary. Some Christian organi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780800697976 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0800697979 |
| Author: | Laura Stivers |
| Publisher: | Augsburg Fortress Publishers |
| Imprint: | Fortress Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
| Series: | Prisms |
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About The Author
Laura Stivers
Laura Stivers, PhD, is a professor of social ethics and co-chair of the Division of Public Affairs at Dominican University of California. She studies and teaches in the fields of economic, environmental, and feminist ethics. Her publications include Disrupting Homelessness: Alternative Christian Approaches (Fortress, 2011), three coauthored volumes, and numerous published articles.
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