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Religion and Development: Conflict or Cooperation?

By Jeffrey Haynes

Book information

Year
2007
ISBN
140399790X, 9781403997906, 9780230589568
Open Library ID
OL11643164M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
915 kB (936937 bytes)
Edition
First Edition
Pages
240\259
Topic
Religion
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

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 development and explains how and why development outcomes in the developing world are often influenced by religion. Focusing on key themes including environmental sustainability, health and education, this book is an essential guide showing how religion influences current development practice.

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