Apostles of Change : : Latino Radical Politics, Church Occupations, and the Fight to Save the Barrio / / Felipe Hinojosa.

In the late 1960s, the American city found itself in steep decline. An urban crisis fueled by federal policy wreaked destruction and displacement on poor and working-class families. The urban drama included religious institutions, themselves undergoing fundamental change, that debated whether to sta...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Historia USA
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Physical Description:1 online resource (237 p.) :; 27 b&w photos, 2 b&w illus., 4 b&w maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction The People’s Church
  • Chapter One Thunder in Chicago’s Lincoln Park
  • Chapter Two “People—Yes, Cathedrals—No!” in Los Angeles
  • Chapter Three The People’s Church in East Harlem
  • Chapter Four Magic in Houston’s Northside Barrio
  • Conclusion When History Dreams
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index