Religion and the politics of development : critical perspectives on Asia /: critical perspectives on Asia. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Religion and the politics of development : critical perspectives on Asia /: critical perspectives on Asia. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Religion and the politics of development : critical perspectives on Asia
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Philip Fountain, Robin Bush and Michael Feener.
- Editors:
- Fountain, Philip
Bush, Robin
Feener, Michael - Contents:
- Introduction; Robin Bush, Philip Fountain and R. Michael Feener -- 1. Religion and the Politics of Development in Asia; Philip Fountain, Robin Bush, R. Michael Feener -- 2. The Purification, Sacralisation and Instrumentalisation of Development as a Religious Enterprise; Oscar Salemink -- 3. Gender, Development, and the 'De-privatization' of Religion: Re-framing Feminism and Religion in Asia; Emma Tomalin -- 4. Islamic Activism and Palliative Care: An Analysis from Kerala, India; R. Santhosh -- 5. Buddhist Cosmopolitan Ethics and Transnational Secular Humanitarianism in Sri Lanka; Nalika Gajaweera -- 6. Buddhist and Protestant Philanthropies in Contemporary Southeast China: Negotiating the 'Grey Zone'; Wu Keping -- 7. Patronage, Welfare Provision, and State-Society Relations: Lessons from Muslim-Dominant Regimes in Southeast Asia; Kikue Hamayotsu -- 8. Between Ideology and International Politics: The Dynamics and Transformation of a Transnational Islamic Charity; Zoltan Pall -- 9. Remaking the Russian State from the East: The Role of Asian Christians as Civic Activists; Melissa Caldwell -- 10. The Politics of Nonreligious Aid: A Japanese Environmental Ethic in Myanmar; Chika Watanabe -- Outlook; R. Michael Feener, Philip Fountain and Robin Bush.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 322.1
Religion and state -- Asia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy
Development studies
Religion & politics
Development economics & emerging economies
Economic policy
Politics and government
Religion and state
Religion
Entwicklungspolitik
Economics
Political Science -- Economic Conditions
Political Science -- International Relations -- General
Social Science -- Sociology -- General
Social Science -- Developing Countries
Business & Economics -- Development -- General
Political economy
International relations
Sociology
Political economy
International relations
Political sociology
Economic development
Development economics
Social Science -- General
Cultural studies
Asia -- Economic policy
Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Asia
Asien
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137438577
1137438576 - Related ISBNs:
- 1137438568
9781137438560 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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