Part I: The Catholic Ethic and the Spirit of Community1. The Catholic Ethic and The Protestant Ethic2. The Hidden Ethic Part II: Pillars of the Catholic Ethic3.Work and the Catholic Ethic: What Work Means4. Money and the Catholic Ethic: What Money Buys5. Family and the Catholic Ethic: All in the Family6. Fault-Forgiveness and the Catholic Ethic: I'm OK, You're OK7. Otherworldliness and the Catholic Ethic: Where Change and Achievement Can Really Matter8. Structural Features of the Catholic Ethic Part III: A Cultural and Structural History of the Catholic Ethic and Community Helping9. A Social Values Perspective on the Catholic Ethic and Community Helping10. A Social Structural Perspective on the Catholic Ethic and Community Helping Part IV: Expressions of the Catholic Ethic: Public Policy Opinion in Contemporary America11. Let the Numbers Do the Talking. Part V: The Long View: Past, Present, and Future12. Applications of the Catholic Ethic Concept: Schematics and Prismatics13. The Catholic Ethic: Questions and Conclusions
A lively and engaging analysis of the complex and multifaceted relationships between ethics and community. His arguments and use of theory, doctrine, history, and statistics should most certainly capture his readers' interest and prompt both reflection and discussion. -- Patrick J. Welch, Saint Louis University
John E. Tropman is author of a number of books, including The Catholic Ethic in American Society (Jossey Bass, 1995), a brief introduction to the concept, which won a Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award. He has a PhD in sociology and social work and is a professor of social welfare and business at the University of Michigan.
A lively and engaging analysis of the complex and multifaceted relationships between ethics and community. His arguments and use of theory, doctrine, history, and statistics should most certainly capture his readers' interest and prompt both reflection and discussion.--Patrick J. Welch, Saint Louis University
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