In Evangelism and Apostasy, the first sociological survey of Evangelicals in present-day Mexico, Kurt Bowen evaluates the appeal, character, and future growth of the Evangelical community.
In Evangelism and Apostasy, the first sociological survey of Evangelicals in present-day Mexico, Kurt Bowen evaluates the appeal, character, and future growth of the Evangelical community.
The articles presented [in this book] were selected for their attention to important issues, the value of the information and ideas they present, and/or their ability to move the reader to concern and possibly even action toward correcting social problems. This [book] begins ... by defining social problems and presenting a general critique of American society. [Next, the book] examines some big issues in the political and economic systems that have society-wide impacts. Next, [it] examines issues of inequality and injustice that challenge basic American values. [The book then] considers how well the various institutions of society work [and] studies the traditional problem of crime and law enforcement ... Finally [the book] confronts the issues of sustainability in a world experiencing serious environmental decline.-To the reader.
This reader of public press articles examines parental and family issues; crime, terrorism and violence, health and health care issues, poverty and inequality; cultural pluralism and affirmative action, cities, urban growth and the quality of life; and global issues.
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