Working Paper

Political science, religion and development: a literature review

author(s) Singh, G.. - Marquette, H.. - Alhassan Alolo, N.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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Working Paper No.7, Religions and Development Research Programme, University of Birmingham, UK, 53 pp

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Abstract

This review provides an overview of important literature on the relationship between religion, politics and development from the point of view of the political science academic literature. Democratisation, good governance, human rights, social capital, conflict and drivers of change are considered

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