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Ministry of the dispossessed : learning from the farm worker movement /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Patricia L. (Patricia Louise), 1935- (Author)
Other Authors: Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Wallace Press, [1987]
Subjects:
Church work with migrant labor > California > History > 20th century.
California Migrant Ministry.
National Farm Worker Ministry (U.S.)
United Farm Workers.
Migrant agricultural laborers > California > History.
Migrant agricultural laborers > Civil rights > California.
Civil rights movements > California > History > 20th century.
Social justice > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Pastorale des travailleurs migrants > Californie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Travailleurs agricoles migrants > Californie > Histoire.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Californie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
California Migrant Ministry
United Farm Workers
Migrant agricultural laborers
Church work with migrant labor
California
1900-1999
Farmworkers Movement > Farm Worker Movement > Church and social movements > Organizing as ministry
History
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Cesar Chavez
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Early ties between church and farm workers
  • Meeting farm workers in the fields
  • The farm worker movement comes to the cities
  • Opposition targets the church
  • Solidarity as servant ministry
  • Remembering, we may learn
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.