A Buddhist Approach to International Relations : Radical Interdependence.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- About the Author
- List of Figures
- 1 Introduction
- The Call for an Alternative Theory of International Relations
- A Theoretical Sketch
- Chapter Outline
- References
- 2 Radical Interdependence: Buddhist Philosophical Foundations for Social Theory
- Buddhism's Radical Interdependence
- References
- 3 Buddha on Politics, Economics, and Statecraft
- Buddha on Politics1
- Buddha on Economics
- Buddha on International Relations and Statecraft
- Empirical Referents for Buddhist Statecraft: Aśoka's Mauryan Empire and Contemporary Bhutan
- References
- 4 The Aśokan Empire
- Who Was Aśoka?
- Aśoka's Reign
- Two Notions of Dharma: Buddha Dharma and Aśokan Dharma
- Aśokan Policies
- Aśoka's Foreign Policy
- Aśoka's Forcefulness
- Conclusion
- References
- 5 Modern Bhutan's Buddhist Statecraft
- Introduction
- A History of Modern Bhutanese Statecraft
- Conclusion
- References
- 6 A Buddhist Alternative
- Introduction
- Implications for Today's Challenges
- Buddhism and Science?1
- The Quantum Revolution
- Reconsidering Brain, Mind, and Human "Nature"
- Implications of New Scientific Discoveries for Social Theory
- Conclusion
- References
- Index.