ID | 020864 |
Call Number | 302.54/RUP |
Title Proper | Beyond individualism: the challenge of inclusive communities |
Language | ENG |
Author | Rupp, George |
Publication | New York, Columbia University Press, 2015. |
Description | x, 205p White spine |
Note | In many places around the globe, relations between ethnic and religious groups that once coexisted more or less amicably are now fraught with aggression and violence. This troubling trend has profound international implications, threatening efforts to protect the Earth's ecosystem and narrow the gap between rich and poor. Underscoring the need for immediate action, George Rupp urges the secular West to reckon with the continuing power of religious conviction and seek ways to embrace the full extent of the world's diversity. While individualism is a powerful force in Western cultures and is of. |
Note | Passionate conviction and inclusive community Education as a resource The challenges of American provincialism Religion and the humanities-a lover's quarrel Universities in the search for strategic responses to global challenges What is the good life? More words for students Action for inclusion Local conflicts as a global challenge People on the move Enhancing local capacity globally Religious communities as a resource for conflict resolution Religion and ecology Why community? |
Standard Number | 9780231174282 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.1290(Hb) |
Classification Number | 302.54 |
Key Words | IBDP ; TOK ; Transfer to IBDP ; Communitarianism ; Religious communities ; Individualism |