02981nam 2200697 a 450 991081352100332120240501111421.01-282-49484-897866124948400-7391-3837-5(CKB)1000000000787436(EBL)467547(OCoLC)649997343(SSID)ssj0000164064(PQKBManifestationID)12037051(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164064(PQKBWorkID)10120185(PQKB)11033293(MiAaPQ)EBC467547(Au-PeEL)EBL467547(CaPaEBR)ebr10353507(CaONFJC)MIL249484(EXLCZ)99100000000078743620090423d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGod and karate on the Southside bridging differences, building American communities /Joseph E. Yi1st ed.Lanham, MD Lexington Booksc20091 online resource (230 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-1407-7 0-7391-1406-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The nature of the problem: diversity and indifference -- Many-stranded theory of liberal democracy -- God bridging: Chicago (international) Church of Christ -- Framing religion: limits of Christian engagement -- Karate bridging: Fitzpatrick's Tang Soo Do -- Framing karate: frontiers of engagement -- Religious participation and race relations: general social survey -- Renewing democracy in America.Combining classical democratic theory with compelling personal stories and rigorous empirical analysis, God and Karate on the Southside is the first book to analyze the intersection between race, religion, and martial arts in the United States. It is a must-read for scholars interested in issues of community diversity and civic democracy.Community developmentIllinoisChicagoCase studiesCultural pluralismIllinoisChicagoCase studiesMartial artsSocial aspectsIllinoisChicagoCase studiesCommunitiesReligious aspectsDemocracyReligious aspectsRace relationsReligious aspectsChicago (Ill.)Race relationsCase studiesCommunity developmentCultural pluralismMartial artsSocial aspectsCommunitiesReligious aspects.DemocracyReligious aspects.Race relationsReligious aspects.305.8009773/11Yi Joseph1971-1690249MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813521003321God and karate on the Southside4065846UNINA