The Violence of Poverty: Theology and Activism in an "Age of Austerity"

Faith groups are in the front line of the struggle to defeat poverty in breadline Britain. Given their roots in local communities Churches and Christian NGOs are well-placed to challenge economic policies that have resulted in the spiraling of food poverty, homelessness, personal debt and child pove...

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Main Author: Shannahan, Chris 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2019]
In: Political theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 243-261
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Great Britain / Poverty / Violence / Liberation theology
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
FD Contextual theology
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Liberation Theology
B Activism
B Poverty
B Peace Studies
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)