Tag Archives: book review
Review of Daniel Hunter’s “Building a Movement to End the New Jim Crow: An Organizing Guide”
Reviewed resource available in print or to download at newjimcroworganizing.org Hunter builds on the work of Michelle Alexander’s book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. Alexander’s thesis is that the ‘War on Drugs’ was designed … Continue reading
Book Review: “Rise of the Spiritual Activist”
A review of Guillermo Márquez-Sterling’s new book, Rise of the Spiritual Activist: A Beginner’s Guide for Integrating Faith and Justice. In his book, Rev. Márquez-Sterling provides the philosophical foundation for spiritual activism as well as interviews with spiritual activists in … Continue reading
Book Review: “The Green Zone”
The Green Zone: The Environmental Costs of Militarism by Barry Sanders, AK Press, 2009 Reviewed by Shannan Vance-Ocampo View and Print as PDF. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy and for those of us concerned about environmental damage … Continue reading
A Sacramental Universe
The following is an adaptation from the chapter The Sacred and the Commodified in Larry Rasmussens newest book, Earth-Honoring Faith: Religious Ethics in a New Key, published by Oxford University Press in November, 2012. Larry will be the keynote … Continue reading