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Religion and the new immigrants : how faith communities form our newest citizens / Michael W. Foley and Dean R. Hoge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Foley, Michael W., 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church work with immigrants--United States.
- Church work with immigrants.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As one of the first immigration studies to focus on the role of religion, this timely volume will interest scholars and students in a range of disciplines as well as anyone concerned about the future of our society.
- Contents:
- Becoming American
- Profiles in diversity
- Sources of social capital
- Immigrant worship communities in the public square
- Building civic skills
- Who we are
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-254) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-988497-8
- 9786610845934
- 0-19-804074-1
- 1-4356-1997-8
- 1-280-84593-7
- OCLC:
- 190872325
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