Prelude to Struggle

Prelude to Struggle

Prelude to Struggle

Katie Day

145,71 €
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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780761821540

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In Prelude to Struggle, Katie Day analyzes the findings of a three-year study of the African American churches in North Philadelphia, the most impoverished section of the city. All of these congregations were engaged in significant community economic development projects, yet pursued their common goals through two distinct strategic approaches.

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