Understanding the roles of religions in development: the approach of the RaD Programme.

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

Abstract

Some of the reasons for the neglect of religion by mainstream development studies and practice are explored. Reasons why it is imortant to address the research gaps are then summarised. The Religions and Development Research Programme's formulation of the key research questions are outlined.

Citation

Working Paper No.9, Religions and Development Research Programme, University of Birmingham, UK, 64 pp.

Understanding the roles of religions in development: the approach of the RaD Programme.

Published 1 January 2007
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