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Faith, Secularism, and Humanitarian Engagement: Finding the Place of Religion in the Support of Displaced Communities (Religion and Global Migrations)
Ager, Alastair, Ager, Joey
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Description for Faith, Secularism, and Humanitarian Engagement: Finding the Place of Religion in the Support of Displaced Communities (Religion and Global Migrations)
Hardcover. Strengthening local humanitarian engagement demands not only rethinking dominant understandings of religion, but also revisiting the principles and practices of humanitarianism. This book articulates key aspects of the 'transborder discourse' necessary for humanitarian dialogue in the 21st century. Series: Religion and Global Migrations. Num Pages: 131 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Strengthening local humanitarian engagement demands not only rethinking dominant understandings of religion, but also revisiting the principles and practices of humanitarianism. This book articulates key aspects of the 'transborder discourse' necessary for humanitarian dialogue in the 21st century.
Strengthening local humanitarian engagement demands not only rethinking dominant understandings of religion, but also revisiting the principles and practices of humanitarianism. This book articulates key aspects of the 'transborder discourse' necessary for humanitarian dialogue in the 21st century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
Series
Religion and Global Migrations
Number of Pages
121
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137472137
SKU
V9781137472137
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Ager, Alastair, Ager, Joey
Author Alastair Ager: Alastair Ager is Director of the Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK and Professor of Population and Family Health, Columbia University, New York, USA. Author Alastair Ager: Alastair Ager is Director of the Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK and Professor of Population and Family Health, Columbia ... Read more
Reviews for Faith, Secularism, and Humanitarian Engagement: Finding the Place of Religion in the Support of Displaced Communities (Religion and Global Migrations)
“This book is a valuable text for students, researchers, practitioners, and policy makers engaged with and in humanitarianism, irrespective of their direct or indirect engagement with matters of faith or faith leaders and communities. This is particularly pertinent given the continuing, dominant, and core narrative of the secular necessities of humanitarianism and the very real implications this narrative has for ... Read more