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Social Ethics
Compendium of the social doctrine..
Pontifical Council for Justice and PeaceISBN 9966-08-021-x
496 pages
Publication 2005
2nd reprint 2009
Price: US$ 12.50This publication presents a concise and complete overview of the Church's social teaching. It aims at sustaining and fostering the activity of Christians in the social sector, especially the activity of the lay faithful to whom it belongs in a particular way.
CAUGHT IN-BETWEEN
By Nyambura Owinyo
ISBN 9966-08-386-3
200 pages
Publication 2008
Price: US$ 10.00This narrative reveals to us the challenges encountered by the youth today and challenges educators and all people to reflect upon the essence of our education system.
CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP
A Challenge to the African ChurchBy Emmanuel Ngara
ISBN 9966-21-796-7
96 pages
Publication 2004
1st reprint 2010
Price: US$ 2.70This book is about Christian leadership in the Church, in secular society and in the world. It is a call to a culture of leadership which reflects and projects the qualities and leadership style of Jesus.
CULTURE, DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMEN
In the Light of Contesimus AnnusBy Archbishop Robert Sarah
ISBN 9966-21-490-9
64 pages
Publication 2000
Price: US$ 2.50In the light of the social doctrine of the Church, the author provokes deep thought and reflections on the numerous challenges that confront Africa today in her quest for true democracy and true development in her cultural environment.
EVERY CITIZEN'S HANDBOOK
Building a Peaceful SocietyBy Tarcisio Agostoni, MCCJ
ISBN 9966-21-316-3
448 pages
Publication 1997
1st reprint 2000
Price: US$ 7.00 This beautiful handbook explains the social teaching of the Church in the light of the Scripture and the recent encyclical letters.
FEMALE CIRCUMCISION
By Ephigenia W. Gachiri, IBVM ISBN 9966-21-577-8
136 pages
2nd reprint 2007
Price: US$ 4.00The author endeavours to give an overview of the historical background of female circumcision. It challenges the cultures that practice Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
HEALING THE WOUNDS OF TRAUMA
By Margaret Hill, Harriet Hill, Richard Bagge, and Pat MiersmaISBN 9966-21-792-4
112 pages
Publication 2004
revised edition 2007
4th reprint 2010
Price: US$ 5.00The authors seek to help Church leaders who are called upon to help their congregations after major trauma has occurred. The book will also help individuals who are struggling with issues surrounding suffering.
HOT ISSUES ON LIFE AND DEATH Vol. 2
By Various AuthorsPrice: US$ 1.30 Six leaflets that deal with the issues of Child Abuse, Drug Abuse, Street Women, HIV/AIDS, Pastoral Care, Murder, and Euthanasia.
KOCH LIFE
Community Sports in the SlumBy Hesbon Otieno Achola
ISBN 9966-08-198-4
96 pages
Publication 2007
Price: US$ 2.00 This work aims at introducing a more community-owned development with a special focus on an integrated approach. Sports appeal to the inner potentials of young people and engage them emotionally, physically, psychologically and socially.
LEADERS FOR TODAY, HOPE FOR TOMORROW
Empowering and Empowered LeadershipBy Anthony A. D'Souza
ISBN 9966-21-798-3
456 pages
Publication 2004
2nd reprint 2008
Price: US$ 10.00Anthony D'Souza aims to empower leaders with principles and strategies that will create leadership effectiveness: by discovering the power of vision, setting goals and objectives, and taking personal responsibility.
MAY THE STATE KILL?
By Tarcisio Agostoni, MCCJISBN 9966-21-567-0
144 pages
1st reprint 2010
Price: US$ 3.00 The concern on the death penalty is a concern on human life and a violation of this basic and God-given right. This book discusses the morality of Death penalty. It is hoped that reading it will shed more lights mainly to the members of Parliament all over Africa.
PEACE WEAVERS
Edited by Elias Omondi Opongo, SJ
ISBN 9966-08-333-2
232 pages
Publication 2008
Price: US$ 10.00The Peace Weavers initiative is an attempt to develop various methodologies of social transformation in Africa at both national and international levels. The articles focus on: Advocacy and networking; the role of religion in peace-building; multi-dimensional approaches to peace building; economic justice, and spirituality of peace building and reconciliation.
RITE OF PASSAGE FOR CHRISTIAN BOYS
By Ephigenia Gachiri, IBVMISBN 9966-08-182-8
192 pages
Publication 2006
Price: US$ 6.00In this book, Sr Ephigenia advocates the integration of male circumcision for communities that practise it as a rite of passage with the Christian sacraments, and especially that of Confirmation. Through this manual, young people will be both seekers and providers of meaning.
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
By Eastern and Central Africa Women in Development NetworkISBN 9966-21-321-x
56 pages
4th reprint 2010
Price: US$ 1.00 This book is an invitation to all people of goodwill to participate and collaborate in the task of bringing about justice, peace and harmony among all men and women in the homes, towns and countries.
BECOMING SELF-RELIANT
By Gregor Schmidt
ISBN 9966-08-366-9
176 pages
Publication 2008
Price: US$ 9.00This publication presents a case study among Primary School Leavers in Korogocho, Nairobi.
CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR GIRLS
By Ephigenia Gachiri, IBVM ISBN 9966-08-089-9
184 pages
Publication 2006
Price: US$ 6.00This manual is an essential part of the project of the Loreto Sisters, "Termination of Female Genital Mutilation." It is a valuable tool for the empowerment of the African Christian woman of today. It is a programme for girls between 13-15 years as a preparation for Christian Initiation.
CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND TRANSFORMATION
A Participatory Approach for YouthBy Koffissan Matthias Adossi
ISBN 9966-08-436-3
104 pages
Publication 2009
Price: US$ 4.50This book gives a valuable tool for addressing conflict and taking into consideration a reconciliation that seeks truth, mercy, acceptance.
ETHNICITY, CONFLICT, AND THE FUTURE
By Aquiline Tarimo, SJ and Paulin Manwelo, SJISBN 9966-08-338-3
120 pages
Publication 2009
Price: US$ 6.00The book addresses the challenges tearing contemporary Africa apart.
FAITH DOING JUSTICE
A Manual for Social Analysis, Catholic Social Teachings and Social JusticeBy Elias Omondi Opongo, SJ and Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, SJ
ISBN 9966-08-180-1
96 pages
Publication 2006
2nd reprint 2008
Price: US$ 4.00 This manual is a first attempt to introduce readers and users to a particular way of understanding our social context that draws upon the values and principles of Catholic Social Teachings.
IN GOD'S OWN IMAGE
By Simon Peter Kyambadde
ISBN 9966-08-258-1
272 pages
Publication 2007
Price: US$ 8.50Fr Simon Peter offers a set of suggestions in the perennial struggle for human growth. Integrating modern psychological insights with Christian biblical teaching, it is useful to the individual or groups seeking personal growth, as well as to a counsellor, or spiritual director.
HOT ISSUES ON LIFE AND DEATH Vol. 1
By Various AuthorsPrice: US$ 1.30These are six leaflets tackling issues on the Beginning of Life, Test Tube Babies, Abortion, Integrity of the Human Person, Capital Punishment, and Suicide.
HOT ISSUES ON LIFE AND DEATH VOL. 3
By Various AuthorsPrice: US$ 1.50 Six leaflets that deal with the issues of Forgiveness, Peacemakers, Healing in a time of Crisis, Human Rights and Responsibilities, and A Person of Faith.
LEADERSHIP
A Trilogy on Leadership and Effective ManagementBy Anthony D'Souza
ISBN 9966-21-079-2
528 pages
Publication 1994
11th reprint 2010
Price: US$ 10.00The publication deals with effective leadership and communication; interpersonal relationship; decision-making strategies and dynamic team interaction; developing subordinates and dynamics of planned change; and management, proper delegation, setting and achieving goals.
MAKING CHOICES FOR PEACE
Aid Agencies in Field DiplomacyBy Elias Omondi Opongo
ISBN 9966-21-145-3
192 pages
Publication 2006
1st reprint 2009
Price: US$ 9.00The author calls for aid agencies to go beyond aid delivery while expounding on relevant areas of humanitarian work, such as the elements of field diplomacy, psycho-social concerns of aid-workers, and a spirituality of humanitarian work.
PEACE: FRUIT OF RECONCILIATION
ISBN 9966-21-174-8160 pages
Publication 2001
Price: US$ 2.00The first Africa-America International Conference on Justice and Peace was held in Maputo in August 2000. The aim of the conference was to strengthen the progress of peace-building in countries of both continents and to exchange experiences of conflict resolutions and peace building.
PUPPETS OR PEOPLE?
A Sociological Analysis of Korogocho SlumBy Fabrizio Floris
ISBN 9966-08-199-2
160 pages
Publication 2007
Price: US$ 4.00The results of many years of research and living in Korogocho are presented – a real and truly clandestine city that clashes with the official one, Nairobi. It aims at understanding the complex nature of its socio-economic entity and its results are vivid and insightful.
SHARING TALENTS AND RESOURCES
By Ans Van Kaulen, Gabriele Pipinato, James Njoroge, and Thomas KiharaISBN 9966-08-074-0
80 pages
Revised Ed 2008
Price: US$ 2.50It describes the identity of an organisation which tries to respond to socio-economic problems in a way that is rather distinctive.
WOMEN SEEKING JUSTICE
A Life-experience and Scripture based Resource Book for Christinan Women's GroupsBy Jacqueline Dorr, MM
ISBN 9966-21-832-7
104 pages
Publication 1991
Price: US$ 2.00This book takes a tour through the Bible, pausing at points are of particular concern to African women and their families today.
faith and society series
CAN THE BIBLE CHANGE THE SLUMS...
By Fritz Stenger (ed)ISBN 9966-21-146-1
48 pages
Publication 2006
Price: US$ 2.00
CHURCH AND SELF-RELIANCE (THE)
By Michael Charo RuwaISBN 9966-21-817-3
96 pages
Publication 2002
Price: US$ 2.00
FAITH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
By Michael BennettISBN 9966-08-139-9
104 pages
1st reprint 2008
Price: US$ 3.50
NAIROBI BASIC NEEDS BASKET (THE)
By Mugo Phares KiriiISBN 9966-08-235-2
40 pages
Publication 2009
Price: US$ 3.00
PEACEMAKERS
By Valentino SalvoldiISBN 9966-21-763-0
64 pages
Publication 2003
Price: US$ 2.00
POOR DISCOVER THEIR OWN RESOURCES (THE)
By Various AuthorsISBN 9966-21-860-2
112 pages
Publication 2003
1st reprint 2010
Price: US$ 3.00
ROLE OF CHRISTIANS IN POLITICS IN AFRICA TODAY
By Various authors, edited by Patrick RyanISBN 9966-21-833-5
88 pages
Publication 2002
1st reprint 2005
Price: US$ 2.00
WORLD WATER CRISIS
A Challange To Social Justice Edited by Elena Rastello, fma and Humprey Sipalla, Jr
ISBN 9966-08-210-7
119 pages
Publication 2007
Price: US$ 4.00
CHALLENGE OF MODERNITY IN AFRICA
By Bernard Joinet, M.Afr.ISBN 9966-21-388-0
72 pages
Publication 2000
Price: US$ 2.00
DEBT IS POVERTY, DEBT IS SLAVERY
Refusing to Pay Is JusticeBy Catholic Economic Justice
ISBN 9966-08-131-3
56 pages
Publications 2006
Price: US$ 2.00
FROM CURSE TO BLESSING
By Jean VanierISBN 9966-08-373-1
96 pages
Publication 2008
Price: US$ 3.00
This book contains the talks given by Jean Vanier in Kenya in July 2008.
PEACE BUILDING AND CONFLICT...
Joint Case Study of North Rift Region of KenyaBy Terry W. Mwaniki, Peter M. Mbuchi, Marl Leleruk, and Fred Mwei
ISBN 9966-08-257-3
71 pages
Publication 2007
Price: US$ 3.50
POLITICS FOR EVERYONE AND BY...
By Oskar Wermter, SJISBN 9966-21-890-4
136 pages
Publication 2003
1st reprint 2005
Price: US$ 5.00
PRINCIPLES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE
By Michael Charo RuwaISBN 9966-21-243-4
64 pages
Publication 2001
Price: US$ 0.70
WORK AND CHRISTIAN LIVING IN AFRICA
Edited by: Patrick RyanISBN 9966-21-242-6
80 pages
Publication 2001
Price: US$ 2.00
practical hints series
CHILD CARE
ISBN 9966-21-377-5
56 pages
Publication 1998
3rd reprint 2008
Price: US$ 0.70The author gives very useful advice on various practical subjects for people who live in pre-urban location and rural settings.
GOOD MANNERS
By Jane M. KiuraISBN 9966-21-178-0
48 pages
Publication 1995
6th reprint 2010
Price: US$ 0.70 Today, while socio-economic developments are increasing, it seems that traditional values are decreasing. This book offers help to bridge the gap.
HOME MANAGEMENT
By Nathaniel OlooISBN 9966-21-331-7
56 pages
Publication 1997
3rd reprint 2010
Price: US$ 0.70This book shows how to manage a house, family health, cleanliness and other responsibilities within the home.
FOOD PRODUCTION
By Nathaniel OlooISBN 9966-21-309-0
48 pages
Publication 1997
2nd reprint 2008
Price: US$ 0.70The author addresses the problem of a balanced diet in rural and urban areas. He aims at improving the reader's knowledge of livestock and crops.
HEALTHY EATING
ISBN 9966-21-308-2
32 pages
Publication 1997
2nd reprint 2008
Price: US$ 0.70The author presents the human nutritional requirements which include nutrients, body-building food, water, mineral elements and the common causes of poor nutrition.
HYGIENE
By Nathaniel OlooISBN 9966-21-328-7
64 pages
Publication 1997
3rd reprint 2010
Price: US$ 0.70This book deals with good grooming, hygiene and sanitation at home, personal hygiene, working and social environment, and water and its treatment.
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