Jeffrey Haynes adopts a chronological and conceptual approach to introduce undergraduate and postgraduate students to the central themes and theoretical perspectives in the study of religion and development in the developing world. He examines the emergence and consolidation of theories of developme
Religion and Development: Conflict or Cooperation?
โ Scribed by Jeffrey Haynes (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 259
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Jeffrey Haynes adopts a chronological and conceptual approach to introduce students to the central themes and theoretical perspectives in the study of religion and development in the developing world, focusing on key themes including environmental sustainability, health and education.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction: Religion and Development....Pages 1-25
Religious Resurgence, Globalisation, and Good Governance....Pages 26-52
Religion and Development: The Ambivalence of the Sacred....Pages 53-74
Conflict, Conflict Resolution and Peace-building....Pages 75-100
Economic Growth, Poverty and Hunger....Pages 101-123
Environmental Sustainability....Pages 124-149
Health....Pages 150-175
Education....Pages 176-204
Conclusion....Pages 205-221
Back Matter....Pages 222-250
โฆ Subjects
Social Aspects of Religion; Political Economy; Development Studies; Development Policy; Sociology of Religion; Political Science
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