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  • On the Significance of Religion for Deliberative Democracy

    by Ruby Quantson Davis, Elizabeth Gish, Kudakwashe Chitsike ...
    Series series Religion Matters
    This exciting volume pioneers the study of the complex relationship between religion and deliberative democracy, a practice that places importance on the need for citizens to come together to identify shared concerns and issues, work through choices and options for action, weigh consequences and trade-offs, and possibly take collective action to influence decisions and policies.Chapters use case ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Canada’s Residential Schools: Reconciliation

    The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 6

    by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada ...
    Series Book 86 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and missionaries agreed that in order to “civilize and Christianize” Aboriginal children, it was necessary to separate them from their parents and their home communities.For children, life in these schools was lonely and alien. Discipline was harsh, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • We Need To Talk About Race

    Understanding the Black Experience in White Majority Churches

    by Ben Lindsay ...
    From the UK Church's complicity in the transatlantic slave trade to the whitewashing of Christianity throughout history, the Church has a lot to answer for when it comes to race relations.Christianity has been dubbed the white man's religion, yet the Bible speaks of an impartial God and shows us a diverse body of believers.It's time for the Church to start talking about race.Ben Lindsay offers eye ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Reimagining Britain

    Foundations for Hope

    by The Most Reverend and Rt Honourable Justin Welby ...
    Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby sets out a radical vision for 21st century Britain in this updated paperback edition.It is now three years since Justin Welby first published his Reimagining Britain. The fundamental message of that book remains as urgent as ever. But in this revised and expanded edition, Welby has taken fully into account the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and all ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Understanding Philanthropy

    Its Meaning and Mission

    by Robert L. Payton, Michael P. Moody ...
    Series series Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies
    "A fine volume on the moral meaning and function of philanthropy…makes the case that philanthropy is essential to democratic society."— ChoicePhilanthropy has existed in various forms in all cultures and civilizations throughout history, yet most people know little about it and its distinctive place in our lives. Why does philanthropy exist? Why do people so often turn to philanthropy when we want ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • University Commons Divided

    Exploring Debate & Dissent on Campus

    by Peter MacKinnon ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    In recent years, a number of controversies have emerged from inside Canadian universities. While some of these controversies reflect debates occurring at a broader societal level, others are unique to the culture of universities and the way in which they are governed. In University Commons Divided, Peter MacKinnon provides close readings of a range of recent incidents with a view to exploring new ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • New Urban World Journal

    Vol 6 (1), March 2018

    Edited by Andre M Van Eymeren ...
    Series Book 6 - New Urban World Journal
    The New Urban World Journal was started by the International Society of Urban Mission and is now published semi annually by the Urban Shalom Society. This edition is the second part of our series on the City We Need. Inspired by the United Nations' Habitat 3 and the New Urban Agenda, the journal explores themes related to creating city spaces where all can thrive and flourish. Articles include ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Path to Hope

    by Edgar Morin, Stephane Hessel ...
    An incisive political tract that calls for a return to humanist values: equality, liberty, a return to community, mutual respect, freedom from poverty, and an end to theocracy and fundamentalism. The authors argue that a return to these values constitutes “a path to hope,” leading the way out of the present worldwide malaise brought on by economic collapse, moral failure, and an ignorance of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Can Democracy Safeguard the Future?

    by Graham Smith ...
    Series series Democratic Futures
    Our democracies repeatedly fail to safeguard the future. From pensions to pandemics, health and social care through to climate, biodiversity and emerging technologies, democracies have been unable to deliver robust policies for the long term.In this book, Graham Smith asks why. Exploring the drivers of short-termism, he considers ways of reshaping legislatures and constitutions and proposes ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Conservatives, Liberals, and the Fight for America's Future

    by Jim Wallis ...
    There is a war going on in our nation's political discourse. Polarizing labels--left/right, Republican/Democrat, young/old, rich/poor, traditional/progressive--define and divide us. And in the process we've lost a vision for the common good.Jim Wallis believes our life together can be better. And he thinks both conservatives and liberals have something to offer in finding answers to today's ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Having People, Having Heart

    Charity, Sustainable Development, and Problems of Dependence in Central Uganda

    by China Scherz ...
    This study of charity in Uganda "challenges current international development norms and standards . . . as . . . refusals to redistribute wealth" ( Washington Post).Believing that charity inadvertently legitimates social inequality and fosters dependence, many international development organizations have increasingly sought to replace material aid with efforts to build self-reliance and local ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • African Initiated Christianity and the Decolonisation of Development

    Sustainable Development in Pentecostal and Independent Churches

    Edited by Philipp Öhlmann, Wilhelm Gräb, Marie-Luise Frost ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Religion and Development
    This book investigates the substantial and growing contribution which African Independent and Pentecostal Churches are making to sustainable development in all its manifold forms. Moreover, this volume seeks to elucidate how these churches reshape the very notion of sustainable development and contribute to the decolonisation of development.Fostering both overarching and comparative perspectives, ... Read more

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