Title: Church and civil society in 21st century Africa : potentialities and challenges regarding socio-economic and political development with particular reference to Nigeria /
Authors: Ugwu, Sylvester Uche,
Year: 2017
Subjects: Church and state Nigeria.; Church and state Catholic Church; Church and social problems Nigeria; Church and social problems Catholic Church; Church and social problems; Church and social problems Catholic Church; Church and state; Church and state Catholic Church; Nigeria
Contents: General introduction -- Civil society -- The church and the social question -- Towards socioeconomic and political development: critical areas of involvement within the church and in civil society through Caritas -- The main tasks of the Church (with its Caritas) in its engagement in civil society -- Dialogue between Christianity and Islam as two major stakeholders in civil society -- Challenges and obstacles to the realization of the goals of the Church and other civil society organizations -- General conclusion: Towards the realization of effective contributions to the sociopolitical and economic development of Nigeria.