“…Looking at variation in local government performance in decentralized West Africa, this book advances a novel answer to this question: communities are better able to coordinate around basic service delivery when their formal jurisdictional boundaries overlap with informal social institutions, or norms. …”

“…Aimed at students in the field of counselling and psychotherapy this book examines traditional and cultural healing from a wide variety of traditions focusing particularly of those communities that are living in the West…”

“…Hindu Psychology looks at the relevance of Hindu belief systems and theories of perception for the West…”