Faith, Hope, and Jobs: Welfare-To-Work in Los Angeles

by Stephen V. Monsma

Book Overview

A front-burner issue on the public policy agenda today is the increased use of partnerships between government and nongovernmental entities, including faith-based social service organizations. In the wake of President Bush's faith-based initiative, many are still wondering about the effectiveness of these faith-based organizations in providing services to those in need, and whether they provide better outcomes than more traditional government, secular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589011104
• ISBN13: 9781589011106
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher