The myth of equality: uncovering the roots of injustice and privilege

The story of race -- America's white standard: a nation of (European) immigrants -- When the world became racist: color in the western tradition -- Stolen labor -- How our cities got their shape -- Equality and the kingdom of God -- The aristocratic itch -- Does justice belong in our gospel con...

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Main Author: Wytsma, Ken (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Downers Grove, Illinois IVP Books, an imprint of InterVarsity Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:Christian Ethics: Four Views, Steve Wilkens (ed.), IVP, 2017 (ISBN 978-0-8308-4482-1), xii + 226 pp., hb 18 (2018) (Lang, John C.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Racism / Whites / Privilege / Christian ethics
Further subjects:B Racism (United States)
B United States Race relations
B Christianity and justice
B Equality Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:The story of race -- America's white standard: a nation of (European) immigrants -- When the world became racist: color in the western tradition -- Stolen labor -- How our cities got their shape -- Equality and the kingdom of God -- The aristocratic itch -- Does justice belong in our gospel conversation? -- The salvation industrial complex -- A short look at American individualism -- The challenge of privilege -- When racism went underground -- The voice of justice -- Finding ourselves in the other
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0830844821