Browsing VID:Open by Journals "Diaconia : journal for the study of Christian social practice"
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Approaches to inclusive and equitable societies: diaconal perspectives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)There are two dominant approaches in social science to inclusive and equitable societies. The social cohesion approach emphasizes the dominant norms that bind societies together. The social capital approach emphasizes how ... -
Empowerment in the perspective of ecumenical diakonia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Empowerment seems to be developing as a key concept in the discussion of identity and mission of diaconia. This is also true in the ecumenical movement. Recent discussions demonstrate that empowerment is also used when ... -
What do Diaconal Hospital Managers really do? Management at Diakonhjemmet Hospital: Context, Intention and Practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)What does it mean to be a manager, and how does the practice of managing a diaconal hospital manifest itself in everyday practice? Even though diaconal institutions have played a central part of the church’s ministry for ...