Investigating Christian privilege and religious oppression in the United States

Christian privilege in the United States : an overview / Warren J. Blumenfeld -- The treaty of Tripoli and the myth of a Christian nation / Hector Avalos -- The racialization of religion in the United States / Khyati Y. Joshi -- So, why this fracas over marriage? And, what might it tell us about &qu...

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Contributors: Blumenfeld, Warren J. (Editor) ; Joshi, Khyati Y. 1970- (Editor) ; Fairchild, Ellen E. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Rotterdam [u.a.] Sense Publishers c2009
In:Year: 2009
Series/Journal:Transgressions cultural studies and education
Further subjects:B Christianity United States
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Summary:Christian privilege in the United States : an overview / Warren J. Blumenfeld -- The treaty of Tripoli and the myth of a Christian nation / Hector Avalos -- The racialization of religion in the United States / Khyati Y. Joshi -- So, why this fracas over marriage? And, what might it tell us about "America" as a "Christian " nation? / Jennifer Harvey -- Implications and complications of faith-based initiatives for educational programs / Miriam Singer -- Clash over the crosses : Las Cruces New Mexico : preserving "our cultural heritage" or maintaining Christian hegemony / Lisa M. Weinbaum -- When a safe space becomes an oppressive space : Christmas in a cultural center / Mamta Motwani Accapadi -- Christian teachers and Christian privilege / Jason Nelson -- "I believe" in education / Ellen E. Fairchild
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9087906765