The Routledge Handbook of Religions and Global Development (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Tomalin, Emma

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This Handbook provides a cutting-edge survey of the current state of research on religions and development and interactions between religions and development. It uniquely looks at religions in context when thinking about their relationships to development. Different religious traditions are situated within actual locations and case studies thus allowing a better understanding of their relationships to development. Taking a global approach, the Handbook covers Africa, Latin America, South Asia, East/South-East Asia and the Middle East.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135045708
• Artikelnr.: 42506440

Autorenporträt

Emma Tomalin is the Director of the Centre for Religion and Public Life and a Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at the University of Leeds, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1 Critical Debates for Religions and Global
Development 2. Development, Religion and Modernity 3. Researching Religions
and Development 4. Theology and Development: Christian and Jewish
Approaches 5. A History of Faith-based Aid and Development 6. Proselytizing
Development Part 2. Sub-Saharan Africa 7. Religion and Development in
Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview 8. Pentecostalism and Economic Development
in Sub-Saharan Africa 9. Masculinities, HIV and Religion in Africa Part 3
Latin America 10. Development and Religious Change in Latin America 11.
Inca Roads, Protestant Hospitals, Catholic Cheese, and the Fluctuating
State: Religion and Development in Ecuador 12. The Catholic Church,
Contemporary Sexual Politics and Development in Latin America Part 4 South
Asia 13. Religion and Development in India and Pakistan: an overview 14.
Caste and the Conundrum of Religion and Development in India 15. Religion,
Gender and Development in South Asia Part 5 East and South East Asia 16.
Religion and Development in China 17. Critical Perspectives on Religions -
Especially Christianity - in the Development of South Korea Post-1945 18.
Religion and Gender in Developing Southeast Asia Part 6 The Middle East and
North Africa 19. Religion and Development in the Middle East and North
Africa (MENA): Poverty Relief or Social Transformation? 20. Islamic
Finance, Financial Inclusion and Poverty Reduction in MENA 21. Sexuality,
Development and Islamophilia in the Arab Uprisings: The Missing Links Part
7 Development Policy and Practice 22. Faith-Based Organizations and
Development 23. Religion at the Intersection of Development and Public
Health in Development Contexts: From Advocacy About Faith-based
Organizations to Systems Thinking 24. Conflict or Compatibility?
Reflections on the Nexus Between Human Rights, Development and Religion in
Muslim Aid Organizations 25. Complex Global Institutions: Religious
Engagement in Development 26. Sustainable Development, Climate Change and
Religion 27. Religion and Economic Development 28. Religion, Development
and Fragile States 29. Development Organizations' Support for Faith-based
Education: Recent Turns Toward Ethics and Dialogue