Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (and How to Reverse It)

by Robert D. Lupton

Book Overview

Veteran urban activist Robert Lupton reveals the shockingly toxic effects that modern charity has upon the very people meant to benefit from it. Toxic Charity provides proven new models for charitable groups who want to help--not sabotage--those whom they desire to serve. Lupton, the founder of FCS Urban Ministries (Focused Community Strategies) in Atlanta, the voice of the Urban Perspectives newsletter, and the author of Compassion, Justice and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062076213
• ISBN13: 9780062076212
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: HarperOne
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"