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Civil society in Africa : the role of a Catholic parish in a Kenyan slum
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ISBN: 1443855200 9781443855204 1306309220 9781306309226 1443852341 9781443852340 Year: 2013 Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,

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This book examines the efforts of one particular civil society organization, the human rights ministry of a Catholic parish located in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, to determine the extent to which it was able to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law. It concludes from an analysis of the social, economic and political environment of Kibera as well as church structures, that parishioners demonstrated an observable improvement in their democratic values and behavior at a localized l...

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