Religion as a Tool to Maintain the Poverty Status Quo

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Religion as a Tool to Maintain the Poverty Status Quo

Religion as a Tool to Maintain the Poverty Status Quo

The ways in which religion sustains the status quo for poor and politically subjugated groups.

Religion as a Tool to Maintain the Poverty Status Quo

By Dr. Megan C. Rogers
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Global Religion Research Initiative
University of Notre Dame

Religion as a Tool to Maintain the Poverty Status Quo

By Dr. Mary Ellen Konieczny
Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Notre Dame

122620-01-Religion-Poverty

Originally published by Palgrave Communications 4:73 (2018) under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

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