Overview
- INTERSECTIONAL: This book addresses scholaractivists and academics who are addressing the intersection of theory and practice in theology, social ethics, and spirituality.
- PRACTICAL APPLICATION: A critical tool for antiracist training and organizing, and for many higher level undergraduate and graduate programs addressing white privilege, racism, incarceration, and U.S. contextual, liberation and mystical political theologies.
- CUTTINGEDGE: Expands and deepens collections in religious ethics, theology, moral theology, and spirituality in college and university libraries, seminaries, theological schools,
- DIVERSE AUDIENCE: Serves a diversity of scholars working in religious studies, theology, moral theology, social ethics, and the sociology of religion.
Part of the book series: Content and Context in Theological Ethics (CCTE)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: The Invisibility of White Complicity in Hyper-incarceration
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Back Matter
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About this book
About the authors
Laurie Cassidy is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. She is co-editor and contributor to Interrupting White Privilege: Catholic Theologians Break the Silence, which was awarded the College Theology Society's 2008 Book of the Year Award. She has been a spiritual director for over twenty years and is concerned with contemplation as a mystical political practice for personal and social transformation.
Margaret Pfeil is Assistant Professor of Theology and a Fellow of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. She is a founding member and resident of St. Peter Claver Catholic Worker House in South Bend. She organized and served as facilitator for the conference on 'White Privilege: Implications for the Catholic University, the Church, and Theology' held at the University of Notre Dame in March 2006.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Scandal of White Complicity in US Hyper-incarceration
Book Subtitle: A Nonviolent Spirituality of White Resistance
Authors: Alex Mikulich, Laurie Cassidy, Margaret Pfeil
Series Title: Content and Context in Theological Ethics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137032447
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-00286-0Published: 30 January 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-43399-5Published: 30 January 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-03244-7Published: 05 February 2013
Series ISSN: 2945-7394
Series E-ISSN: 2945-7408
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 203
Topics: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Crime and Society, Ethnicity Studies, Christian Theology, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law