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 | 2024 |
Authors | M.M.A. Kaag |
Editor | M. Glatzer, P.C. Manuel, and C.A. Gustafson |
Secondary Title | Faith-based organizations and social welfare in Africa and Latin-America |
Pagination | 215-240 |
Date Published | 2024 |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillian |
Place Published | Mann |
Publication Language | eng |
ISSN Number | 978-3-031-31959-4 |
Keywords | Chad, 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 | 13117 |