Interpretations of the Tower of Babel narrative in the African context by M. Rathbone

“…These unique questions relate to the cultures of African people, the injustice of colonialism, apartheid and so forth. The problem is that some of these new perspectives are influenced by rationalism that may result in reductionist interpretations of the Tower of Babel narrative. …”
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SPIRITUALITY IN LEADERSHIP. RESEARCH INTO SCHOOLS, CONGREGATIONS AND THE WORKPLACE by C.A.M. Hermans

“…We need leaders who transform organisations and society at large; who are authentic and a moral example; who know how to discern in view of the interest of the people they serve; who are transformed themselves from the cultural and power-related forces of history as, for example, in South Africa that struggles with issues of injustice and reconciliation. Transformative, authentic or servant leadership is highly valued, but there is a lack of knowledge as to how to develop or educate leaders in this way. …”
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God as father: the representation of the tenth plague in children's Bibles by J. S. du Toit

“…The troublesome nature of the story’s climax — the slaying of the firstborn — proves difficult to relate to a contemporary child audience in light of the nature and seeming injustice of the punishment meted out to their innocent peers. …”
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L’appropriation par les habitants des dispositifs de végétalisation urbaine participative à Lyon : quelles inégalités socio-spatiales ? by Amélie Deschamps

“…We argue that participatory urban greening generates environmental injustice in the city. The legal frame set by the municipality acts as a social filter, populations unfamiliar with its mechanics are set aside. …”
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Égalité, complémentarité, concurrence. La violence entre les “sexes” au Sénégal à l’épreuve du “genre” by Giovanna Cavatorta

“…The article thus shows the importance of considering the anthropo-logical meanings on personhood, gender distinction and injustice, in a broader sense the moral economy of marriage.…”
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Does Black theology have a role to play in the democratic South Africa? by R. T. H. Dolamo

“…Yet two decades into our democracy, poverty, racism, gender injustice, patriarchy, xenophobia, bad governance, environmental degradation, and so on need to be prophetically addressed with equal seriousness and simultaneously, for none of these issues can be left for some time in the future. …”
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Feasibility of City Development Strategy in Enabling and Regularizing the Informal Settlements, Tabriz metropolis, district 1 by Mohammad shali, jamileh tavakolinia

“…Nowadays, informal settlements has become a common challenge in many of cities particularly in Metropolises .On one hand, it is a spatial manifestation of social and economical inequalities and injustice at the local, regional and national levels. …”
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From Commons to Capital: The Creative Destruction of Coastal Real Estate, Environments, and Communities in the US South by Andrew W. Kahrl

“…This essay uses a case study of Daufuskie Island, a barrier island on the South Carolina coast, to demonstrate the ties that bound capital accumulation, racial injustice, and environmental degradation together in the making of the modern South, and to call attention to the critical role of local governments in facilitating the most predatory and unsustainable features of real estate capitalism. …”
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“Things Fall Apart?” Prospects of Solidarity in a Precarious World by Matthew Mabefam, Kennedy Mbeva, Issah Wumbla

“…Solidarity involves individuals or groups supporting causes—whether ideas, people, or contexts—to combat marginalisation and injustice, even as such efforts frequently encounter resistance. …”
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KONSEP KEPEMIMPINAN MENURUT SYU’BAH ASA by Munadzir

“…The result of the study showed that Syu’bah Asa has interpreted surah Alnisa’ 58 as the suggestion for the leader to be injustice and wise, while for each citizen have to obey their leader as advised by surah Alnisa’ ayat 59.…”
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Miroslav Volf’s public theology in national healing and reconciliation in Zimbabwe by Joseph C. Useni, Wim A. Dreyer

“…In addition to examining the political and socioeconomic environment and social exclusion in Zimbabwe, this study encourages a ‘historical-theological’ critique of social justice and social injustice. Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: This article will provide Miroslav Volf’s public theology framework as a point of comparison and critique.…”
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Yorùbá Philosophy and Contemporary Nigerian Realities by Adeshina Afolayan

“…Premised on the fundamental assumption that Yorùbá philosophy constitutes a fundamental site of scholarship within which the task of understanding and reinventing the Nigerian state and societies can be achieved, the Introduction weaves this assumption into the analysis of the fourteen essays that explores Nigeria’s postcolonial realities ranging from overpopulation, public (im)morality, ethnic conflict, injustice, and democratic deficit to environmental degradation, disability, depersonalization, youth culture, and a glaring disconnection between educational theory and practice. …”
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Écriture et trauma dans “The Giant Wistaria” : Quand Charlotte Perkins Gilman revisite le gothique by Paule Lévy

“…Far from being seen as a radical uprooting from Europe and a miraculous renewal in the New World, the Founding of the Nation is depicted as a grotesque transplantation of patriarchal injustice and arbitrariness.This remarkably effective tale, may also be seen as a young writer’s attempt to carve out a “Room of [her] Own” within the American “House of Fiction”. …”
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Education that liberates and educates according to the perspective of the Qur’an by Ahmad Zain Sarnoto, Sri Tuti Rahmawati, Lamya Hayatina

“…In general, Islamic education idealizes the birth of educational output that frees itself from the lusts that pollute the soul and frees its people from various kinds of social problems, such as injustice, economic inequality, discrimination and oppression. …”
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The Pro-Boer Representation of War and the Origins of New Liberalism by Françoise Orazi

“…They continuously denounced the injustice of the war and its atrocities, thus putting forward an alternative Representation of War that challenged the official one. …”
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Encoding Disappearing Characters: The Case of Twentieth-Century Japanese-Canadian Names by Stewart Arneil

“…The Landscapes of Injustice project seeks to encode mid-twentieth-century documents by and about the Japanese-Canadian community so they are accessible to modern audiences. …”
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Embracing the Psalter’s imprecatory words in the 21st century by N.L. deClaissé-Walford

“…It concludes that, without the languages of absolute lament against injustice and violence that these biblical words provide, our dialogue with and our cries to God are empty and lifeless. …”
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Conflicts and Political Instability in Sudan: A Re-visit Discourse by Efe Ann Ijoyah

“…The People Southern Sudanese considered these trends as injustice and as such they violently revolted against the Sudanese Government with the agitation for independence. …”
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Comparative analysis of inheritance rights of children with different religions from their heirs according to Islamic law and civil law by Auliya Khasanofa, Silvia Larasati

“…Social and legal complexities that arise due to religious differences in the family, where the issue of inheritance rights often causes conflict and injustice. This study aims to analyse the comparison of the inheritance rights of children of different religions from their heirs according to Islamic Law and Civil Law in Indonesia. …”
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Gendered Scientization of Environmental Degradation: Countering Gender Stereotype of Village Women in Lakardowo, Indonesia by Aulia Izzah Azmi, Vita Lutfiah

“…This research aims to explore the gender dimensions of the use of science by the women's movement to respond to environmental injustice in Indonesia. Previous studies have explored the vulnerability of village women to environmental degradation due to their multiple roles as domestic workers, farmers, and nurturers. …”
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