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Religious congregations and welfare reform

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  • Cnaan, Ram A. The Newer Deal: Social Work and Religion in Partnership. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.

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Mark Chaves is associate professor of sociology at the University of Arizona. His previous work on this subject includes “Religious Congregations and Welfare Reform: Who Will Take Advantage of ‘Charitable Choice’?” American Sociological Review 64 (December): 836–846, 1999; and “Congregations' Social Service Activities.” No. 6 in Charting Civil Society, A Series by the Center on Noprofits and Philanthropy. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute, 1999.

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Chaves, M. Religious congregations and welfare reform. Soc 38, 21–27 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-001-1036-3

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