Charitable Choices JUVENILE FICTION / Dystopian Finalist at the 2011 International

Finalist at the 2011 International Latino Book Awards

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How has the concept of marriage changed

to her prominence as a folk musician frequently performing at and participating in civil rights and peace demonstrations across the US and abroad—from post-revolutionary Cuba to wartime Vietnam

Charitable Choices JUVENILE FICTION / Dystopian Finalist at the 2011 InternationalCongregations and faith based organizations have become key participants in Americas welfare revolution. Recent legislation has expanded the social welfare role of religious communities, thus revealing a pervasive lack of faith in purely economic responses to poverty. Charitable Choices is an ethnographic study of faith based poverty relief in 30 congregations in the rural south. Drawing on in depth interviews and fieldwork in Mississippi faith