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Volume 6, Issue 1 (2022) Democracy and Political Change

Featured Essays

Introduction - Volume 6, Issue 1
Elias O. Opongo

Everyday Peace: Historicising Local Agency in Managing Ethno-Religious Conflicts in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
Gloria Na’antoe Longba’am-Alli

Hindu Nationalism and Indian Christian Response!
Dhinakaran Savariyar

Women’s Rights in Kenya since Independence: The Complexities of Kenya’s Legal System and the Opportunities of Civic Engagement
Gail Presbey

Unconventional Avenues for Public Participation: A Case Study from Rural Egypt
Hassan Hussein

Democracy, Citizen Participation and Peace Economics in Kenya: Interrogating the Social Change Processes
Elias O. Opongo

Essays

In Memory of Fr. Peter Ignatius Gichure
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, Augustine Kakeeto, Fr. William Headley, and Ron Pagnucco

“Solidarity: A Catholic Perspective” Chapter 10 from A Vision of Justice: Engaging Catholic Social Teaching on the College Campus
Fr. Peter Ignatius Gichure and Ron Pagnucco

The 1676 Project: Black and White Together in the U.S.A.
Danny Duncan Collum

Abdul Aziz Said: Peace Educator, Cathedral Builder, Soul Dancer - 1930-2021 - A Tribute and Retrospective
Patricia M. Mische

Book Reviews

Classics Revisited Review Essay: Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 50th Anniversary Edition
Kathleen Maas Weigert

Review Essay: A Contribution to the Debates about Law, Non-violence, and the Struggle for Democracy
Walter J. Kendall lll

Review of Authoritarian Africa: Repression, Resistance, and the Power of Ideas
Robert M. Press

Review of When Democracies Collapse: Assessing Transitions to Non-Democratic Regimes in the Contemporary World
Kerem Morgül

Review of Lead, Kindly Light: Gandhi on Christianity
Charles R. DiSalvo

Review of Prisoners of the Past: South African Democracy and the Legacy of Minority Rule
Gary Prevost

Review of The Surprise of Reconciliation in the Catholic Tradition
Caesar A. Montevecchio

Review of Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace in the Church and the World
William J. Collinge

Review of Humanity in Crisis: Ethical and Religious Response to Refugees
Brett O’Neill, S.J.

Review of Historical Dictionary of Catholicism
David Wuolu

Review of Civil Resistance: What Everyone Needs to Know
Ron Pagnucco

Additional Essay

Call for Papers - Special Issue “Extractive Politics, Conflict and Peacebuilding”