The universal common good: Faith-based partnerships and sustainable development

Sustainable Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-48

  Morse, Stephen ^a   McNamara, Nora ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Catholic Church; Nigeria; Partnership; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CATHOLICISM; DEVELOPMENT AID; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 67649306605     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.368     Document Type: Article

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