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Sawchuk Dana <1968-> |
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Titolo |
The Costa Rican Catholic Church, social justice, and the rights of workers, 1979-1996 / / Dana Sawchuk |
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Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2004 |
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1-280-28071-9 |
9786610280711 |
0-88920-934-0 |
1-4175-6220-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor - Religious aspects - Christianity - Costa Rica - History - 20th century |
Labor movement - Costa Rica - History - 20th century |
Social justice - Costa Rica - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Crisis in Costa Rica; 3 The Unions in the Face of the Crisis; 4 Official Catholic Social Teaching on Workers' Issues; 5 Monseñor Arrieta and CECOR; 6 CECODERS; 7 Limón Province; 8 The ESJ23; 9 The Official Church in Limón; 10 Liberationist and Conservative Catholicisms in Costa Rica and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Provides a new understanding of the relationship between Church and State in 20th-century Costa Rica. Understanding the relationship between religion and social justice in Costa Rica involves piecing together the complex interrelationships between Church and State - between priests, popes, politics, and the people. This book does just that. Dana Sawchuk chronicles the fortunes of the country's two competing forms of labour organizations during the 1980's and demonstrates how different factions within the Church came to support either the union movement or Costa Rica's home |
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