Faith and power: Latino religious politics since 1945
Introduction: Latina/o religious politics : mapping the field / Felipe Hinojosa, Maggie Elmore, Sergio M. González -- Catholics, the state, and Latino advocacy in World War II / Maggie Elmore -- Chicago's Catholic Archdiocese and a multi-ethnic Latino population / Lilia Fernández -- Pan-Latino...
| Summary: | Introduction: Latina/o religious politics : mapping the field / Felipe Hinojosa, Maggie Elmore, Sergio M. González -- Catholics, the state, and Latino advocacy in World War II / Maggie Elmore -- Chicago's Catholic Archdiocese and a multi-ethnic Latino population / Lilia Fernández -- Pan-Latino placemaking and housing dynamics : St Joseph the Worker in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1956-2000 / Delia Fernández-Jones -- Latina/o Mormons : Spanish-Speaking Saints negotiating identity in the Deseret / Sujey Vega -- Pentecostalism's instrumental faith and alternative power : Cesar Chavez and Reies Lopez Tijerina among pentecostal farmworkers 1954-1956 / Lloyd D. Barba -- Lived religion in East Harlem : the New York Young Lords occupy first Spanish-The People's Church / Jorge Juan Rodríguez V -- From the fields to the cities : the rise of Latina/o religious politics in the Civil Rights era / Felipe Hinojosa -- The legacy of Las Hermanas for Latina/o religious politics in the twenty-first century / Lara Medina -- Political fellowship and the sanctuary movement : Central American refugees and practices of religiopolitical accompaniment, 1982-1990 / Sergio M. González -- "The needs of migrant people" : Catholics and immigrants' rights in the twentieth century / Eladio B. Bobadilla -- The spiritual is political : the Pilsen Via Crucis as a path to resistance / Anne M. Martínez -- "Two churches in one building" : Holy Cross Catholic Church, Latino immigration, and new geographies of resistance, 1988-1997 / Yuridia Ramírez. "Faith and Power is framed within the larger processes of immigration, refugee policies, deindustrialization, the rise of the religious left and right, the human rights revolution, and the Chicana/o, Puerto Rican, and Immigrant freedom movements. The book explores religion and religious politics as part of the larger ecosystem that has shaped Latina/o communities specifically and American politics in general"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1479804517 |