Development and Politics from Below Exploring Religious Spaces in the African State

Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical and theoretical reflection on the relationships between religion, politics and development in Africa; the meanings of religion in non-Western contexts and the way that is embed...

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Other Authors: Bompani, Barbara (Editor), Frahm-Arp, Maria (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Series:Non-Governmental Public Action
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical and theoretical reflection on the relationships between religion, politics and development in Africa; the meanings of religion in non-Western contexts and the way that is embedded in the everyday life of people in Africa
Physical Description:XIII, 257 p online resource
ISBN:9780230283206