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.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church. Christian sociology--United States. Christian sociology--Mexico. Church and state--United States. Church and state--Mexico.