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Palacios, Joseph Martin.

The Catholic social imagination activism and the just society in Mexico and the United States / [electronic resource] : Joseph M. Palacios. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2007. - xii, 315 p. ; 24 cm. - Morality and society series . - Morality and society. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Catholic Church takes on social justice as doctrine. The mission and struggle of Roman Catholics to create a just society -- Political and cultural construction of the Catholic social doctrine -- One church, one border, two justices. The U.S. case : pragmatic and practice oriented -- The Mexican case : doctrinally oriented -- A faith that does justice? The Catholic social imagination as doctrine and practice --- Appendix A: Principles of Catholic social justice doctrine -- Appendix B: Research sites and instruments.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

ISBN: 9780226645025 (electronic bk.) 0226645029 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Doctrines.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
Christian sociology--United States.
Christian sociology--Mexico.
Church and state--United States.
Church and state--Mexico.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BX1753 / .P28 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 261.8088/2827