Download PDF: RV Corey, Solidarity and Defiant Spirituality By Traci WestNew York: NYU Press, 2019. 336 pages. $35.00. From Covid-19 to police violence, 2020 has made racial and gender inequality more visible than ever before. In fact, as I was drafting this
Days of Awe: Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians
Download PDF: RV Raheb, Days of Awe By: Atalia Omer Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. 368 pages. $35.00. What does it mean to “reimagine” one’s faith? How does religion influence social movements and force communities to reimagine their identity
An Economic Community: Rethinking Community Development, Anti-Poverty Work, and Economic Development
Download PDF: Stanton, An Economic Community Abstract Economic and community development has always been important to the work of the church. This essay examines two popular frameworks of community development employed by congregations. The first posits a choice between charitable
“If They Kill Us, At Least Others Will Have More Time to Get Away”: The Ethics of Risk in Ethnographic Practice
Download PDF: Whitmore, If They Kill Us Abstract Anthropologists have been addressing the issue of risk in the field since the early 1990s, but have yet to detail on what grounds and in what circumstances such risk is warranted. After