Religion, Identity and Human Security seeks to demonstrate that a major source of human insecurity comes from the failure of states around the world to recogniz

Religion, Identity and Human Security seeks to demonstrate that a major source of human insecurity comes from the failure of states around the world to recogniz

Across diverse countries and contexts in Africa, religion has direct implications for human security. While some individuals and groups seek to manipulate and c

A pioneering contribution to the emergent anthropology of human security that brings classic concerns of the field into the 21st century.

Since the1950s the world has witnessed a period of extraordinary religious revival in which religious political parties and non-governmental organizations have