TY - BOOK AU - Sider,Ronald J. TI - Just generosity : a new vision for overcoming poverty in America SN - 080106015X AV - HC110.P63 S524 1999 U1 - 362.580973 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Books KW - Poverty KW - United States KW - Poor KW - Distributive justice KW - Economics KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Pauvret©Øe KW - ©ØEtats-Uni KW - Justice distributive KW - ©ØEtats-Un KW - fast KW - Economic history KW - Social conditions KW - Christianity and economics KW - Economic conditions KW - ©ØEtats-Unis KW - Conditions socia KW - Conditions ©Øeconom N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and indexes; Poverty amidst abundance -- What does poverty look like? -- A holistic, biblical vision for empowering the poor -- A biblical foundation -- A comprehensive strategy -- Implementing the vision -- If I work, can I earn a family income? -- Broken families and rising poverty -- Does justice include health care for the poor? -- Quality education for everyone -- Could welfare empower the poor? -- Other important issues affecting the poor -- The generous Christians generation -- We can end the scandal N2 - "Ron Sider calls believers to care as much about the poor as Jesus did. He offers a new, holistic approach in which much expanded faith-based groups work with business, media, and government, uniting inner spiritual transformation and correction of structural injustice, to help end poverty in the world's richest nation. Book jacket."--Jacket ER -