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2. Liberalism, Religion, and the Dilemma of Immigrant Rights in American Political Culture

© 2020 Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick

© 2020 Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick

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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
  4. PART I. Diverse Approaches to Faith and Social Justice for Immigrants
  5. 1. Religion and a Standpoint Theory of Immigrant Social Justice 3
  6. 2. Liberalism, Religion, and the Dilemma of Immigrant Rights in American Political Culture 16
  7. PART II. Religion, Civic Engagement, and Immigrant Politics
  8. 3. The Moral Minority: Race, Religion, and Conservative Politics in Asian America 35
  9. 4. Finding Places in the Nation: Immigrant and Indigenous Muslims in America 50
  10. 5. Faith-Based, Multiethnic Tenant Organizing: The Oak Park Story 59
  11. 6. Bringing Mexican Immigrants into American Faith-Based Social Justice and Civic Cultures 74
  12. PART III. Faith, Fear, and Fronteras: Challenges at the U.S.-Mexico Border
  13. 7. The Church vs. the State: Borders, Migrants, and Human Rights 93
  14. 8. Serving Christ in the Borderlands: Faith Workers Respond to Border Violence 104
  15. 9. Religious Reenactment on the Line: A Genealogy of Political Religious Hybridity 122
  16. PART IV. Faith-Based Nongovernmental Organizations
  17. 10. Welcoming the Stranger: Constructing an Interfaith Ethic of Refuge 141
  18. 11. The Catholic Church’s Institutional Responses to Immigration: From Supranational to Local Engagement 157
  19. PART V. Theology, Redemption, and Justice
  20. 12. Beyond Ethnic and National Imagination: Toward a Catholic Theology of U.S. Immigration 175
  21. 13. Caodai Exile and Redemption: A New Vietnamese Religion’s Struggle for Identity 191
  22. REFERENCES 210
  23. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 229
  24. INDEX 231
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