Urban Engagement Book Club 2010

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Take a look at what follows for a list of the book selections for Central Dallas Ministries' Urban Engagement Book Club for 2010.

January 7: The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care, T.R. Reid
February 4: Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America, Barbara Ehrenreich
March 4: The Working Poor: Invisible in America, David K. Shipler
April 1: Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America, Helen Thorpe
May 6: The Hole in Our Gospel: What does God expect of Us? The Answer that Changed my Life and Might Just Change the World, Richard Stearns
June 3: Imprisoning America: The Social Effects of Mass Incarceration, David F. Weiman
July 1: Push: A Novel, Sapphire
August 5: Rhetoric for Radicals: A Handbook for 21st Century Activists, Jason Del Gandio
September 2: Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, Chip Heath and Dan Heath
October 7: There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America (Vintage), William Julius Wilson and Richard P. Taub
November 4: To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise, Bethany Moreton
December 2: Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World, Mae Elise Cannon and John Perkins

The club convenes in Dallas, Texas on the first Thursday of each month from Noon until 1:15 p.m. We never go over our time limit! We meet at the Highland Park United Methodist Church (at SMU), Room 120 (3300 Mockingbird Lane Dallas, Texas 75205).

For more details and ready reference visit http://www.urbanengagement.org/.

To be added to our email invitation listing, please send an email to kgoldberg@CentralDallasMinistries.org.

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