Christian Globalism at Home : : Child Sponsorship in the United States /

Christian Globalism at Home : : Child Sponsorship in the United States / / Hillary Kaell.

An exploration of how ordinary U.S. Christians come to feel globally connected through the multibillion-dollar child sponsorship industryChristian Globalism at Home looks at the massive charitable industry that is Christian child sponsorship, from its growth in nineteenth-century Protestant missions...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020
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Kaell, Hillary,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 37 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • BRIEF NOTE ABOUT LANGUAGE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. Love and Sin
  • CHAPTER 2. Systems and Statistics
  • CHAPTER 3. Food and Famine
  • CHAPTER 4. Family and Friendship
  • CHAPTER 5. Materialism and Consumption
  • CHAPTER 6. Trust and Aspiration
  • INTERLUDE. Rizal Cruz (Baroy, Mindanao) and Carol Millhouse (Springfield, Massachusetts)
  • CHAPTER 7. Synchrony and Territory
  • CONCLUSION. Globalism, Made and Remade
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • APPENDIX A. Methodology
  • APPENDIX B. Organizational Summaries
  • NOTES
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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