Exploring faith-based organizations (FBOs) in current developmental discourses and practice, this book presents a selection of empirical in-depth case-studies o

This book examines the role of faith-based organizations in managing international aid, providing services, defending human rights and protecting democracy. It

Faith Based explores how the Religious Right has supported neoliberalism in the United States, bringing a particular focus to welfare—an arena where conservat

Religion, Welfare, and Social Service Provision: Common Ground delves deeply into the partnerships forged between religious communities, government agencies and

Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the welfare state