Buddhism in the public sphere : reorienting global interdependence / / Peter D. Hershock

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910765860103321
• Autore: Hershock Peter D.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Routledge, , 2017; ©2006
• ISBN: 1-135-98673-8; 1-135-98674-6; 1-280-54912-2; 9786610549122; 0-203-97012-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 pages)
• Collana: Routledge critical studies in Buddhism
• Disciplina: 294.337
• Soggetti: Buddhism and politics; Buddhism and social problems
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. LIBERATING ENVIRONMENTS; 2. HEALTH AND HEALING: Relating the personal and the public; 3. TRADE, DEVELOPMENT, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF POST-MARKET ECONOMICS; 4. TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA, AND THE COLONIZATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS; 5. GOVERNANCE CULTURES AND COUNTERCULTURES: Religion, politics, and public good; 6. DIVERSITY AS COMMONS: International relations beyond competition and cooperation; 7. FROM VULNERABILITY TO VIRTUOSITY: Responding to the realities of global terrorism; 8. EDUCATING FOR VIRTUOSITY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation