Religious studies and development: a literature review.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2007
Document Type:
Working Paper
Theme:
Social Change
Authors:
Tomalin, E.

Abstract

This review begins with a section on method and theory in religious studies. The second part looks at some of the ways in which religious studies scholars have investigated the influence of religious values and organizations upon social, economic and political change in developing countries. The main focus is on Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Citation

Working Paper No.6, Religions and Development Research Programme, University of Birmingham, UK, 43 pp.

Religious studies and development: a literature review.

Published 1 January 2007
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