Reports                         

Please click the links below to gain access to the reports, articles, or presentations that are on file with the Jesuit Social Research Institute. For our two regular publications--JustSouth Quarterly and JustSouth E-Newsletter--see "Publications."

Most Recent Articles or Presentations:

• Latino Immigration in the South: Emerging Trends and Critical Issues by Dr. Manuel A. Vasquez, University of Florida [February, 2010]
• Workers on the Move: Immigration and Economic Justice in the U.S. by Kim Bobo, Interfaith Worker Justice [February, 2010]
• Payday Loans and Catholic Social Teaching--A Modern Form of Usury by Dr. Alex Mikulich [February, 2010]
• Advocating for the Unaccompanied Migrant Child by Anna Alicia Chavez [February, 2010]
• Income Inequality Continues to Skyrocket by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [February, 2010]

Catholic Social Teaching:

• Charity and the Call of the Gospel by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [October, 2009]
• Pope Benedict XVI and the Church in the Public Square by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [September, 2009]
• Toward a Global Economic Order at the Service of People, Not Profits: Pope Benedict XVI's Caritas in Veritate by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [July, 2009]
• Continuities and Change in Caritas in Veritate by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [July, 2009]

Katrina:

• Contemplating the Katrina Whirlwind: From "Apocalypse Now" to Solidarity for the Common Good, By Fr. Edward Arroyo, SJ [Fall, 2008]
• Christian Social Responsibility in a Post-Katrina City by Fr. Edward Arroyo, SJ

Migration:

• The Imperative for Reform NOW by Anna Alicia Chavez [January, 2010]
• Whatsoever you do... by Anna Alicia Chavez [November, 2009]
• Deporting the "la" out of LA, By Thomas Gill, Jesuit Social Research Institute Summer Research Intern [July, 2008]
• A Matter of Human Dignity - Advocating for Immigrants in New Orleans, By Fr. Tom Greene, SJ [January, 2008]
• Disposable People by Fr. Tom Greene, SJ [October, 2007]

Poverty:

• Taxing Working-Poor Families by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [January, 2010]
• Wage Theft and Worker Exploitation by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [November, 2009]
• Hijacking Health Care for All--Again!--Millions of Gulf South Children and Families without Health Care by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [August, 2009]
• Prison Doesn't Pay: Gulf States Need to Shift Public Policy and Funding from Incarceration to Alternatives by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [August, 2009]
• Gulf South Children at the Bottom of 2009 KIDS COUNT Report by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [August, 2009]
• Gulf South Unemployed Increases by 66%--897,118 workers--in a Single Year by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [July, 2009]
• Louisiana Governor Vetoes Homeless Assistance Bill by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [July, 2009]

Race:

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Enduring Challenge to Fund American Promises by Dr. Alex Mikulich [January, 2010]
• Race Relations in New Orleans: Three Studies by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [November, 2009]
• Book Review: Hill, The Everyday Language of White Racism by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [November, 2009]
• Walking the Walk toward Racial Justice by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [September, 2009]
• Audacity of Eucharistic Hope in the Age of Obama by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [June, 2009]
• Racism Colloquium by Fr. Edward Arroyo, SJ
• For White Americans, A Chance To Atone by Dr. Alexander Mikulich [November, 2008]

Spirituality:

• Spirituality: Seeing the Divine in our Midst by Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ [September, 2009]