India: some reviews of literature related to religions and development.

Abstract

Six chapters (1) provide an introduction to religion and development in India; (2) present an historical profile of religion in the making of modern India; (3) outline some demographic aspects of the religious communities of India; (4) look at the contributions of Roman Catholic FBOs in the field of education; (5) give a sociological understanding of religion and development in North-East India; and (6) map faith-based organizations at the State level for Bihar.

Citation

Working Paper No.10, Religions and Development Research Programme, Birmingham University, ISBN: 0-7044-2655-2, 119 pp.

India: some reviews of literature related to religions and development.

Published 1 January 2008