Sacred assemblies and civic engagement how religion matters for America's newest immigrants / Fred Kniss, Paul D. Numrich.
| Author/creator | Kniss, Fred Lamar, 1956- |
| Other author | Numrich, Paul David, 1952- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, |
| Description | xi, 271 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Purity and protest : sectarianism and immigrant civic engagement -- Locating the moral authority of immigrant congregations -- The moral projects of immigrant congregations -- "Making it in America" : occupational and economic adaptation in immigrant congregations -- Religion, education, and civic tensions in immigrant congregations -- Marriage patterns in immigrant congregations : implications for social distance and group identity -- Language in immigrant congregations : religious and civic considerations -- Individual engagement : citizenship in immigrant religions -- Organizational engagement : the ecology of immigrant congregations -- When and how religion matters for immigrant civic engagement. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-267) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006039171 |
| ISBN | 9780813541709 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813541700 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813541716 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813541719 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |