Themes in Religion and Human Security in Africa
Themes in Religion and Human Security in Africa This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. Chapters highlight how themes such as…
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Themes in Religion and Human Security in Africa
This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. Chapters highlight how themes such as knowledge systems, youth, education, race, development, sacred texts, the media, sexual diversity, health and others have implications for individual and group security. It probes the extent to which religion is both a threat to and a resource for human security in Africa by examining specific issues occurring across the continent.A team of contributors from across Africa provide valuable reflections on the conceptualisation and applicability of the concept of human security in the context of religion in Africa.
The chapters that follow demonstrate the theories put forward by means of In order to bring these themes into perspective, chapters in the first section reflect on the conceptual, historical and contextual factors at play.
Human Rights in Africa
Anxiety in and about Africa
BRICS and Resistance in Africa
States and Power in Africa