The Church and the Free Market

Dilemmas in Church Welfare Agencies Accepting Contracts from Government

edited by Alan Nichols, Paul Oslington, Ray Cleary and Brian Howe

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Extent: 94 pages

Publisher: ATF Press

Subjects: Religious Studies

Language: English

Paperback (Out of print)

(December 2002)

ISBN: 9781920691035

Price: $18.95

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Politics and religion combine when governments contract out welfare services to church welfare agencies. This practice raises questions of the autonomy of church agencies, maintenance of their distinctively Christian value base, and the extent to which the Church is being co-opted into government policy.

  • Edited by Ray Cleary
  • Edited by Brian Howe
  • Edited by Alan Nichols
  • Edited by Paul Oslington