Social justice handbook: small steps for a better world

Introduction -- Foundations of justice -- God's heart for justice -- Social justice : defining the issue -- A history of Christian social justice in the Americas -- Moving from apathy to advocacy -- Solutions to injustice -- Social justice issues -- Abortion -- AIDS -- AIDS' Africa -- AIDS...

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Main Author: Cannon, Mae Elise 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Downers Grove, Ill. IVP Books 2009
In:Year: 2009
Further subjects:B Christian Sociology
B Church and social problems
B Social Justice Religious aspects Christianity
B Christianity and justice
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Summary:Introduction -- Foundations of justice -- God's heart for justice -- Social justice : defining the issue -- A history of Christian social justice in the Americas -- Moving from apathy to advocacy -- Solutions to injustice -- Social justice issues -- Abortion -- AIDS -- AIDS' Africa -- AIDS' orphans -- AIDS' poverty -- AIDS' prevention -- AIDS' social impact -- AIDS' transmission -- AIDS' women -- Assisted reproductive technologies -- Bioethics -- Capital punishment -- Capitalism -- Children -- Child soldiers -- Class systems -- Cloning -- Consumerism -- Disaster relief -- Domestic abuse and violence -- Drugs and addiction -- Education, domestic -- Education, global -- Environmental justice -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Family -- Female genital mutilation -- Genocide -- Genocide, Darfur, Sudan -- Genocide, Rwanda -- Global economy -- Globalization -- Health care, domestic -- Health care, domestic children : state children's health insurance programs -- Health care, global -- Homelessness -- Housing -- Human rights -- Hunger -- Immigration -- Incarceration -- Malaria -- Microfinance -- Multiethnic churches and communities -- Physical disabilities -- Politics -- Poverty, biblical perspectives -- Poverty causes -- Poverty cycles -- Poverty domestic -- Poverty, global -- Poverty statistics -- Prostitution -- Race definition -- Race, poverty -- Race, incarceration -- Racial reconciliation -- Racism -- Racism, fear -- Racism, individual -- Racism. institutional -- Refugees -- Religious persecution -- Sex trafficking -- Sexism -- Sexuality -- Slavery -- Stem cell research -- Tuberculosis -- Urban decay -- Water -- White privilege -- Women -- Women, aging -- Women, body image -- Women, childbearing and family care -- Women, international leadership -- Women, poverty in the developing world -- Women, serving in the church -- Women, work, and job opportunities -- Work, job training -- Work, living wage initiatives -- Work, the working poor
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0830837159