'There could not have been a more timely publication ? this is a splendid contribution to the debate of the role of the church in exhiliarating times when there are no real paradigms to turn to for what to do next. I commend Professor Villa-Vicencio's effort warmely.' Desmond Tutu, Archbishop of Cape Town

A Theology of Reconstruction addresses each of these issues, and established a creative new nexus between theology and the most decisive issues facing political scientists, legal philosophers, and economists.