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25 produkter
Habits of the Heart, With a New Preface
Individualism and Commitment in American Life
Av Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
261 kr
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First published in 1985, "Habits of the Heart" continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the …
Challenging Modernity
Av Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1195 kr
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From the 1960s until his death in 2013, Robert N. Bellah was the preeminent figure in the study of religion and society. He broke new ground in mapping the religious dimensions of human experience, from the great breakthroughs of the first millennium BCE to the paradoxes of American civic life. In …
Challenging Modernity
Av Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
304 kr
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From the 1960s until his death in 2013, Robert N. Bellah was the preeminent figure in the study of religion and society. He broke new ground in mapping the religious dimensions of human experience, from the great breakthroughs of the first millennium BCE to the paradoxes of American civic life. In …
Good Society
Av Ann Swidler, William Sullivan m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
91 kr
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THE GOOD SOCIETY examines how many of our institutions- from the family to the government itself- fell from grace, and offers concrete proposals for revitalizing them. From the Trade Paperback edition.
China and the American Dream
A Moral Inquiry
Inbunden, 1995
794 kr
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From the 'Red Menace' to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally tumultuous relationship. Richard Madsen's frank and innovative examination of the moral history of U.S.-China relations targets the forces that have shaped this surprisingly strong tie between two …
China's Catholics
Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society
Inbunden, 1998
771 kr
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After suffering isolation and persecution during the Maoist era, the Catholic Church in China has reemerged with astonishing vitality in recent years. Richard Madsen focuses on this revival and relates it to the larger issue of the changing structure of Chinese society, particularly to its …
Meaning and Modernity
Religion, Polity, and Self
Av Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
428 kr
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Deepening and developing the seminal vision of Habits of the Heart (California, 1985), this volume presents original essays by leading thinkers in the social sciences, philosophy, and religion.
Democracy's Dharma
Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan
Häftad, 2007
443 kr
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This book explores the remarkable religious renaissance that has reformed, revitalized, and renewed the practices of Buddhism and Daoism in Taiwan. "Democracy's Dharma" connects these noteworthy developments to Taiwan's transition to democracy and the burgeoning needs of its new middle classes. …
Chen Village
Revolution to Globalization
Av Anita Chan, Richard Madsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
304 kr
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The first two editions of "Chen Village" presented an enthralling account of a Chinese village in the throes of Maoist revolution followed by dramatic changes in village life and local politics during the Deng Xiaoping period. Now, more than a decade and a half later, the authors have returned to …
Chinese Pursuit of Happiness
Anxieties, Hopes, and Moral Tensions in Everyday Life
Av Becky Yang Hsu, Richard Madsen
Inbunden, 2019
1190 kr
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What defines "happiness," and how can we attain it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer this universal question tell a lot about the tensions and challenges they face during periods of remarkable political and economic change.Based on a five-year original study conducted by a select …
Chinese Pursuit of Happiness
Anxieties, Hopes, and Moral Tensions in Everyday Life
Av Becky Yang Hsu, Richard Madsen
Häftad, 2019
314 kr
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What defines "happiness," and how can we attain it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer this universal question tell a lot about the tensions and challenges they face during periods of remarkable political and economic change.Based on a five-year original study conducted by a select …
Morality and Power in a Chinese Village
Häftad, 1984
484 kr
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Morality and Power in a Chinese Village: The Peasant as Moral Philosopher delves into the intricate interplay of moral philosophy, communal values, and political transformations in Chen Village, a small farming community in Guangdong Province, China. This study spans two tumultuous decades, from …
Morality and Power in a Chinese Village
E-bok, 1984
347 kr
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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed …
Morality and Power in a Chinese Village
Inbunden, 1984
1156 kr
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Morality and Power in a Chinese Village: The Peasant as Moral Philosopher delves into the intricate interplay of moral philosophy, communal values, and political transformations in Chen Village, a small farming community in Guangdong Province, China. This study spans two tumultuous decades, from …
China and the American Dream
A Moral Inquiry
E-bok, 1995
898 kr
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From the "Red Menace" to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally tumultuous relationship. Richard Madsen''s frank and innovative examination of the moral history of U.S.-China relations targets the forces that have shaped this surprisingly strong tie between two …
China's Catholics
Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society
E-bok, 1998
898 kr
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After suffering isolation and persecution during the Maoist era, the Catholic Church in China has reemerged with astonishing vitality in recent years. Richard Madsen focuses on this revival and relates it to the larger issue of the changing structure of Chinese society, particularly to its …
Chinese Pursuit of Happiness
Anxieties, Hopes, and Moral Tensions in Everyday Life
Av Richard Madsen, Becky Yang Hsu
E-bok, 2019
535 kr
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What defines "happiness," and how can we attain it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer this universal question tell a lot about the tensions and challenges they face during periods of remarkable political and economic change. Based on a five-year original study conducted by a select …
Many and the One
Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World
Av Richard Madsen, Tracy B. Strong
Häftad, 2003
969 kr
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The war on terrorism, say America's leaders, is a war of Good versus Evil. But in the minds of the perpetrators, the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington were presumably justified as ethically good acts against American evil. Is such polarization leading to a violent "clash of …
Economic Inequality and Morality
Diverse Ethical Perspectives
Av Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan
Häftad, 2019
515 kr
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Examining inequality through the lenses of moral traditionsRising inequality has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years from scholars and politicians, but the moral dimensions of inequality tend to be ignored. Is inequality morally acceptable? Is it morally permissible to allow …
Economic Inequality and Morality
Diverse Ethical Perspectives
Av Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan
E-bok, 2019
561 kr
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Examining inequality through the lenses of moral traditions Rising inequality has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years from scholars and politicians, but the moral dimensions of inequality tend to be ignored. Is inequality morally acceptable? Is it morally permissible to allow …
Habits of the Heart, Updated Edition
Individualism and Commitment in American Life
Av Steven M. Tipton, Ann Swidler m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2019
349 kr
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First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the …
Many and the One
Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World
Av Tracy B. Strong, Richard Madsen
E-bok, 2009
698 kr
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The war on terrorism, say America''s leaders, is a war of Good versus Evil. But in the minds of the perpetrators, the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington were presumably justified as ethically good acts against American evil. Is such polarization leading to a violent "clash of …
Sinicization of Chinese Religions: From Above and Below
Inbunden, 2021
2140 kr
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Since its announcement by Xi Jinping in 2015, “Sinicization” has become the slogan that guides Chinese official policy towards religion. What does it mean? What effects is it having on Chinese religions? Where will it lead? This book, with contributions from experts in the major religious …
