Faith, Equity, and Development

The rise of identity politics has given resurgence to a variety of religious movements in the last few decades that have seriously challenged the ideas enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). At least three factors appear to have influenced the extent to and manner in which, t...

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Main Author: Pinglé, Vibha
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9102
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spelling okr-10986-91022021-04-23T14:02:44Z Faith, Equity, and Development Pinglé, Vibha World Development Report 2006 The rise of identity politics has given resurgence to a variety of religious movements in the last few decades that have seriously challenged the ideas enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). At least three factors appear to have influenced the extent to and manner in which, these movements have negotiated identity politics and challenged the UDHR. These are: 1) the extent of intra-religious competition in the country; 2) the effectiveness of governance in the country; and 3) whether the focus of the religious movement is on Western or traditional notions of development. 2012-06-26T15:38:26Z 2012-06-26T15:38:26Z 2005 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9102 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank East Asia and Pacific South Asia
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description The rise of identity politics has given resurgence to a variety of religious movements in the last few decades that have seriously challenged the ideas enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). At least three factors appear to have influenced the extent to and manner in which, these movements have negotiated identity politics and challenged the UDHR. These are: 1) the extent of intra-religious competition in the country; 2) the effectiveness of governance in the country; and 3) whether the focus of the religious movement is on Western or traditional notions of development.
author Pinglé, Vibha
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title Faith, Equity, and Development
title_short Faith, Equity, and Development
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