John P Bartkowski

The Promise Keepers

Servants, Soldiers, and Godly Men

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book is about much more than just Promise Keepers. It offers critical insight into shifting ideas about masculinity, family, multiculturalism, fraternal associations, men and sports, subcultural boundary work, and grassroots social movements."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780813533360
• ISBN-10: 0813533368
• Artikelnr.: 21889157

Autorenporträt

John P. Bartkowski is an associate professor of sociology at Mississippi State University. He is the author of Remaking the Godly Marriage: Gender Negotiations in Evangelical Families and the co-author of Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. The Rise and Fall of the Christian Men's Movement
2. Situating the Promise Keepers: History, Culture, and Religious Identity
3. Godly Masculinities: Archetypes of Christian Manhood
4. Reforming American Culture: Sport, Gender, and Religion at Stadium
Conferences
5. The ABCs of Promise-Keeping: Accountability, Brotherhood, and
Confessional Culture
6. Multicultural Evangelicalism: Racial Reconciliation and Cultural
Diversity
7. Conclusion: Promise Keepers' Fate in a New Millennium
Appendix: Research Methodology
Notes
References
Index