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Books by Laurie Green






Precarious Prescriptions(1st Edition)
Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America
by Laurie B. Green, Martin Summers, John Mckiernan-González, James W. Moore, Robert Powell
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-9047-3, ISBN: 0-8166-9047-2

"In Precarious Prescriptions, Laurie B. Green, John Mckiernan-González, and Martin Summers bring together essays that place race, citizenship, and gender at the center of questions about health and disease. Exploring the interplay between disease as a biological phenomenon, illness as a subjective experience, and race as an ideological construct, this volume weaves together a complicated history to show the role that health and medicine ..."






Civil Rights History from the Ground Up
Local Struggles, a National Movement
by Emilye Crosby, Hasan Jeffries, J. Moye, Jeanne Theoharis, Charles Payne, Amy Nathan Wright, John Dittmer, Judy Richardson, Laurie B. Green, Robyn C. Spencer, Wesley Hogan, Charles W. Mckinney
Paperback, 510 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3865-1, ISBN: 0-8203-3865-6

"After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible in the accepted narrative of the movement and peripheral to debates on how to research, document, and teach about the movement. This collection of original works refocuses attention on this bottom-up history and compels a rethinking of what and who we think is central to the movement.The e ..."






Precarious Prescriptions
Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America (Hardcover)
by Laurie B. Green, John Mckiernan-Gonzalez, Martin Summers, Robert Powell
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-9046-6, ISBN: 0-8166-9046-4

"Exploring the interplay between disease as a biological phenomenon, illness as a subjective experience, and race as an ideological construct, this volume weaves together a complicated history to show the role that health and medicine have ..."






An Unseen Light
Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee (Civil Rights and Struggle)
by Aram Goudsouzian, Elizabeth Gritter, Darius Young, David Welky, Jason Jordan, James Conway, Shirletta Kinchen, Charles L. Hughes, Brian D. Page, Beverly Greene Bond, Laurie B. Green, Steven A. Knowlton, Anthony C. Siracusa, Zandria F. Robinson, Michael K. Honey, Elton H. Weaver
Hardcover, 422 Pages, Published 2018 by University Press Of Kentucky
ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-7551-5, ISBN: 0-8131-7551-8

"During the second half of the nineteenth century, Memphis, Tennessee, had the largest metropolitan population of African Americans in the Mid-South region and served as a political hub for civic organizations and grassroots movements. On April 4, 1968, the city found itself at the epicenter of the civil rights movement when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel. Nevertheless, despite the many significant even ..."






Precarious Prescriptions
Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America
by Laurie B. Green, Martin Summers, John Mckiernan-Gonzalez
Paperback, 325 Pages, Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-4529-4162-2, ISBN: 1-4529-4162-9

"Exploring the interplay between disease as a biological phenomenon, illness as a subjective experience, and race as an ideological construct, this volume weaves together a complicated history to show the role that health and medicine have ..."






Precarious Prescriptions
Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America
by Laurie B. Green, John Mckiernan-González, Martin Summers
320 Pages, Published 2014 by U Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4529-4163-9, ISBN: 1-4529-4163-7

"many medicinal herbs which they use for wounds and other accidents with good results; although, in their method of ... In addition to plant healing, Mexican officials observed other Native healing rituals, constructing Native savagery ... French scientist Jean Berlandier reported on healing traditions during his travels through Texas on a Mexican military ... the professional medical world could incorporate the “medicines known to ..."






The War on Poverty
A New Grassroots History, 1964-1980
by Annelise Orleck, Corky Lee, Christina Greene, Amy Jordan, Robert Bauman, Thomas Kiffmeyer, William Clayson, Adina Black, Lisa Gayle Hazirjian, Kent B. Germany, Daniel M. Cobb, Greta De Jong, Guian A. Mckee, Karen M. Tani, Wesley G. Phelps, Laurie B. Green, Marc S. Rodriguez, Rhonda Y. Williams, Susan Youngblood Ashmore, Kent Germany, Wesley Phelps, Susan Ashmore, William S. Clayson
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3949-8, ISBN: 0-8203-3949-0

"Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty has long been portrayed as the most potent symbol of all that is wrong with big government. Conservatives deride the War on Poverty for corruption and the creation of "poverty pimps," and even liberals carefully distance themselves from it. Examining the long War on Poverty from the 1960s onward, this book makes a controversial argument that the programs were in many ways a success, reducing poverty rates ..."






#05 in Business With Mallory
by Laurie B. Friedman, Barbara Pollak
Hardcover, 159 Pages, Published 2006 by Darby Creek Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-57505-925-9, ISBN: 1-57505-925-8






Wesley One Volume Commentary
by Kenneth J. Collins, Robert W. Wall
Hardcover, 1,200 Pages, Published 2019 by Abingdon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5018-2391-6, ISBN: 1-5018-2391-4






Santa Rosa County
(Images of America: California)
by Laurie Green
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1998 by Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-5319-1, ISBN: 0-7385-5319-0

"The history of Santa Rosa County is closely associated with wood and water. Harvesting of the huge virgin pine trees that covered the area attracted industry and labor. Streams and rivers powered the machinery used to harvest the timber and also provided the means of transport. The sawmills, shipyards, turpentine stills, and related industriesmade Santa Rosa County the most industrialized county in Florida prior to the Civil War. After ..."






Battling the Plantation Mentality(Updated)
Memphis and the Black Freedom Struggle (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
by Laurie Beth Green, Laurie Boush Green
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2007 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5802-8, ISBN: 0-8078-5802-1

"African American freedom is often defined in terms of emancipation and civil rights legislation, but it did not arrive with the stroke of a pen or the rap of a gavel. No single event makes this more plain, Laurie Green argues, than the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers' strike, which culminated in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Exploring the notion of "freedom" in postwar Memphis, Green demonstrates that the civil rights move ..."






A Road in the Depths of the Sea
(Paperback)
by Laurie Green
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2019 by In The Depths Ministries, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-578-58891-9, ISBN: 0-578-58891-9

"Throughout this powerful story, we are reminded of God's ALWAYS new mercy in whatever the journey holds for all of us. This book is not just an amazing adoption story but is one of unbelievable hope."






Blessed Are the Poor?
Urban Poverty and the Church
by Laurie Green
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2015 by Scm Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-334-05365-1, ISBN: 0-334-05365-X

"Listening intently to what the poor have to say is Laurie Green's way into a new study of Jesus' most famous Beatitude - Blessed are the Poor. Combining years of pavement level experience with informed biblical analysis he sets out for us how the perspective of the poor opens us up to new biblical and theological insights. These issue in a radical rethink about mission and what it means to be Church in a post-secular society. The book i ..."






Let's Do Theology(2nd Edition)
Resources for Contextual Theology; completely updated and revised
by Laurie Green
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Mowbray
ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-2551-5, ISBN: 0-8264-2551-8

"This is an updated, critically acclaimed set text on Contextual Theological Method. This is an updated, new edition of a critically acclaimed set text on Contextual Theological Method. "Let's Do Theology" is an intensely practical book drawing examples from parish life and educational experience in the UK and overseas. It will describe how to strike the balance between unthinking but faithful action and careful theological reflection. T ..."






Let's Do Theology
Resources for Contextual Theology; Completely Updated and Revised
by Laurie Green
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-3256-7, ISBN: 1-4411-3256-2






Let's Do Theology
Resources for Contextual Theology
by Laurie Green
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-4537-6, ISBN: 1-4411-4537-0






Let's Do Theology
Resources for Contextual Theology
by Laurie Green
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-282-87464-0, ISBN: 1-282-87464-0






Urban Ministry and the Kingdom of God
by Laurie Green
Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 2003 by The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-05530-2, ISBN: 0-281-05530-0

"With 90 per cent of the UK population now living in urban and suburban environments, the need for a practicable theology that can be applied in our cities and towns has never been greater. Laurie Green, a published author in the field of contextual theology, seeks to meet that need here. He begins with an overview of the history of urban ministry and notes what radical change has occurred in recent years. He then reflects on past and pr ..."






Let's Do Theology
A Pastoral Cycle Resource Book
by Laurie Green, Lord Buckley
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2002 by Continuum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-6095-0, ISBN: 0-8264-6095-X

"Aims to demonstrate how people can use theology to deal with real life problems, using the author's own experiences whilst working with adults and examining their experiences using the gospel. The author has also written "Power to the Powerless"."






Challenging Communities
Church-related Community Development & Neighbourhood Renewal
by Doreen Finneron, Laurie Green, Sue Harley, Jim Robertson
Paperback, 38 Pages, Published 2001 by Churches' Community Work Alliance
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-9548028-0-6, ISBN: 0-9548028-0-2



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