Civil Society in Africa : the Role of a Catholic Parish in a Kenyan Slum.
This book examines the efforts of one particular civil society organization, the human rights ministry of a Catholic parish located in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, to determine the extent to which it was able to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law. It concludes from an analysis of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines the efforts of one particular civil society organization, the human rights ministry of a Catholic parish located in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, to determine the extent to which it was able to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law. It concludes from an analysis of the social, economic and political environment of Kibera as well as church structures, that parishioners demonstrated an observable improvement in their democratic values and behavior at a localized l ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443855204 1443855200 1306309220 9781306309226 1443852341 9781443852340 |