After Charity: Theological Reflections on International Development

by Stephen J Plant

International development has risen dramatically up both the political agenda in recent years. As the utopian myth of a global free market underpinned by the relentless spread of liberal democracy perishes in Iraq or is submerged under the floods brought on by climate change, politicians and churches pin more and more of their hopes for the world on international development. Proceeding from the premise that the 'work of political theology is to shed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754665119
• ISBN13: 9780754665113
• Release Date: August 2027
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages