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Race, Religion, and Resilience in the Neoliberal Age (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)

Race, Religion, and Resilience in the Neoliberal Age (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)

Current price: $191.99
Publication Date: November 30th, 2015
Publisher:
Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:
9781137573209
Pages:
212
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Description

This book presents a study of the rise of American neoliberalism in the aftermath of the modern Civil Rights movement, with particular attention given to the traumatic impact of the neoliberal age on countless African Americans. It also examines forms of black religiosity that function as modes of soul care in this context.

About the Author

Cedric C. Johnson is Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology and Congregational Care at Wesley Theological Seminary, USA. He joined Wesley's faculty after working over fifteen years in the field of community mental health, as a psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and clinical director. His research interests include pastoral care and neoliberal globalization, postcolonial theory, trauma theory, and African American pastoral care.