Prayer, Patronage, and Personal Agency in Nicaraguan Accounts of Receiving International Aid
This article examines how religious beliefs and practices influence the reception of international relief and development aid in impoverished communities. Specifically, I explain how Nicaraguan recipients' prayers both enhance and constrain their ability to assert themselves as empowered acto...
| Subtitles: | Forum on Religion and Development |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-249 |
| Further subjects: | B
international development
B Agency B Nicaragua B patron-clientelism B Prayer |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |