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Article: Promise Keepers and Racism: Frame Resonance as an Indicator of Organizational Vitality.
- Article from:
- Sociology of Religion
- Article date:
- March 22, 2000
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2000 Association for the Sociology of Religion. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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L. Dean Allen II [*]
Based on data gathered from three years of participant-observation and an internet survey of men active in Promise Keepers (PK), this article describes the diagnostic, prognostic, and motivational frames of PK leaders and PK participants in relation to racism. It also examines the degree of frame resonance between leaders and participants on this issue. PK leaders and participants tend to view racism as a spiritual problem among individuals that can best be overcome when men form relationships with other men from different racial groups. This article concludes that while there is generally a high degree of resonance, some differences do exist ...
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