Title God's heart has no borders : how religious activists are working for immigrant rights / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo.

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
	©2008

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	201.7 H771G	Check Shelf

Description	xiv, 251 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
Contents	Welcoming the alien? -- Redeeming citizens. Muslim American immigrants after 9/11 : the struggle for civil rights ; The moderate mainstream -- Worker justice. Take your Good Friday to the streets! ; Faith in the union -- Faith sin fronteras. Enacting Christian antiborderism ; Jesus would stand at the border and would not accept it ; Religious rule or religious voices?
Summary	"In this compelling account of the contribution to immigrant rights made by religious activists in post-1965 and post-9/11 America, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo provides a comprehensive, close-up view of how Muslim, Christian, and Jewish groups are working to counter xenophobia."--Jacket.
Subject	Religion and state -- United States.
	Faith-based human services -- United States.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects.
	Social justice -- Religious aspects.
	Religion and justice.
	Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00908714
	Faith-based human services. (OCoLC)fst01741583
	Religion and justice. (OCoLC)fst01093833
	Religion and state. (OCoLC)fst01093863
	Social justice -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst01122613
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Immigranten.
	Godsdienstige bewegingen.
	Religieuze aspecten.
	Internationalisatie.
	Mensenrechten.
	Religiöses Engagement.
	Menschenrecht.
	Religiöse Gruppe.
	Einwanderer.
	Recht.
	United States.
ISBN	9780520257245 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
	0520257243 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
	9780520257252 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)
	0520257251 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)

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