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From wasteland to promised land liberation theology for a post-Marxist world

Robert V Andelson (Robert Vernon) 1931-2003 James M Dawsey

Maryknoll, N.Y. Orbis Books London Shepheard-Walwyn c1992

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (A30.17.4 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    From wasteland to promised land liberation theology for a post-Marxist world
  • Autor: Robert V Andelson (Robert Vernon) 1931-2003
  • James M Dawsey
  • Assuntos: Liberation theology; Economics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Land tenure -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Single tax; Christian sociology; Theologie der Befreiung; ECONOMIA (ASPECTOS RELIGIOSOS); TEOLOGIA DA LIBERTAÇÃO; Liberation theology
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-140) and indexes
  • Descrição: Foreword / John D. Davies -- 1. Prologue. Hope for the Oppressed on Every Continent. Beneath All, the Land Problem. The Rise of Liberation Theology. Good Solutions That Miss the Mark. Freedom Seekers Inspired by the Bible. Church Views on Land Tenure. Chapter and Verse -- 2. Egyptian Bondage in the New World. Latin American Colonialism and Its Legacy. A System Justifying Suffering. How the Colonial System Worked. Rural and Urban Subjugation Persist. One Continent's Example of a World in Bondage -- 3. Perceptions of the Promised Land. Struggles for Liberation. The Promise of Land Reform. Failures of Land Reform. Envisioning the Promised Land. False Reports and Their Consequences. Who Owns the Promised Land? Landlordism versus Righteousness -- 4. Viewing Life from the Wasteland. The Righteous Society versus Baal Worship. Church and Government--Models from the Past. People-hood and Justice for All. Baalism's Real Evil -- 5. Poverty in the Wasteland. The "Preferential Option for the Poor" Revisited. Jesus' Good News for the Oppressed. Not All Poor Included, Not All Rich Excluded. Different Paths to Poverty. Romanticizing and Charity Fail to Liberate -- 6. Suffering in the Wasteland. Independence--But Still Wandering in the Wilderness. Economic Development and Dependency. The Center and the Periphery. A Stance against Free Trade. Cracks in Dependency Theory -- 7. Detours in the Wilderness. Marxism and Liberation. Alienation: The Worker as Subhuman Machine. Surplus Value: Pseudo-Scientific Rationale for Worker Revolt. Struggle to Fit "Class Struggle" Doctrine to Reality. Does Socialism Liberate? Papering over Dictatorship with Veneer of Humanism. Anticapitalism: Case of Mistaken Identity? A Feudal-Socialistic Stew. Basic Design Defects. Beyond Michael Novak -- 8. Traveling Down the King's Highway. How Those in Power Maintain the Status Quo. Clearing Away Roadblocks. Which Comes First--Capital or Labor? Does Increased Population Mean More Poverty? Seeking Pover
  • Editor: Maryknoll, N.Y. Orbis Books London Shepheard-Walwyn
  • Data de criação/publicação: c1992
  • Formato: xiv, 146 p. 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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