Faith-based organizations, society, and the state in Chad
Title | Faith-based organizations, society, and the state in Chad |
Publication Type | Book Chapter |
Year of Publication | 2023 |
Authors | M.M.A. Kaag |
Editor | M. Glatzer, P.C. Manuel, and C.A. Gustafson |
Secondary Title | Faith-based organizations and social welfare: associational life and religion in contemporary Africa and Latin America |
Series title | Palgrave studies in religion, politics and policy |
Pagination | 215-240 |
Date Published | 2023 [i.e. 2024] |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Place Published | New York; London |
Publication Language | eng |
ISBN Number | 978-3-031-31959-4 |
Keywords | Chad, religion, society, state |
Abstract | This chapter explores the multi-layered relationship between religion, society, and the state in Chad by investigating the role of religion and religious actors in the current historical moment, characterized by social cleavages, persistent poverty and insecurity for a large part of the Chadian population, and negotiations over Chad's political future. |
DOI | 10.1007/978-3-031-31960-0_9 |
Citation Key | 12752 |