Here are some selections from our reading list. Some of the articles are accessible online. Selected quotes from some of the sources on solidarity are listed on the Solidarity page. If you have any suggestions to add to this list, add a comment and we’ll work them in.
- Davidson, Basil. Modern Africa: A Social and Political History, 3rd ed., (London: Longman, 1994), 33-35, 98-102, 147-148, 204-207.
- Organization of Africa Unity, Rwanda: The Preventable Genocide, (Addis Ababa: IPEP, 2000), 53-65, 76-85, 90-99, 119-134. See http://www.aegistrust.org/images/stories/oaureport.pdf
- Rittner, Carol, John K. Roth, and Wendy Whitworth, Genocide in Rwanda: Complicity of the Churches, (St. Paul, MN: Paragon House, 2004), 1-3, 49-61, 83-91, 181-204.
- Hari, Johann. “The War the World Ignores.” The Sunday Independent May 14, 2006, <http://www.sundayindependent.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=3245293>.
- Reid, Timothy B. “Killing Them Softly: Has Foreign Aid to Rwanda and Uganda Contributed to the Humanitarian Tragedy in the DRC?” African Policy Journal, Spring 2006, Vol. 1, 74-94. See: http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/kssgorg/apj/issues/2006_issue/pdfs/Reid.pdf
- Anderson, Sarah, and John Cavanagh. Field Guide to the Global Economy. Revised and Updated, (New York: New Press, 2005), 76-88.
- Bond, Patrick and George Dor. “Uneven Health Outcomes and Political Resistance under Residual Neoliberalism in Africa,” ZNet, January 25, 2003, <http://www.zmag.org/surhealth.htm>.
- Engler, Yves. ”Empire or Africa.” ZNet November 16, 2003, <http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=4510>.
- Monboit, George. ”A Truckload of Nonsense: The G8 Plan to Save Africa Comes with Conditions that Make It Little More Than an Extortion Racket.” ZNet June 23, 2005, <http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=8148>.
- Basu, Sanjay. “AIDS, Empire, and Public Health Behaviourism.” ZNet August 2, 2003, <http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=3988>.
- ___________. “Death of a People: Genocide in Northern Uganda.” The Christian Century, April 18, 2006, <http://www.unight.org/learn/articles/ChristianCentury.pdf>.
- Leonardo Boff, When Theology Listens to the Poor, (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988), 119-122.
- Liu Institute for Global Issues. Roco Wat I Acoli: Restoring Relationships in Acholi-land: Traditional Approaches to Justice and Reintegration, September 2005, i-iii, 54-66. See: <http://www.unight.org/Documents/Roco%20Wat%20I%20Acoli-2005.pdf>.
- Holly Elisabeth Hanson, Landed Obligation: The Practice of Power in Buganda, (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2003), 1-21.
- James Cone, Speaking the Truth: Ecumenism, Liberation, and Black Theology, (Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans, 1986), 40-49.
- M. Shawn Copeland, “Toward a Critical Christian Feminist Theology of Solidarity” in Women and Theology, ed. By Mary Ann Hinsdale and Phyllis H. Kaminski, (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1995), 18-33.
- Gustavo Gutierrez, A Theology of Liberation, History, Politics, and Salvation, (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1988), 67-71.
- Jozef Tischner, The Spirit of Solidarity, (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984), vii-ix, 1-13, 107-112.