Tantric state: a Buddhist approach to democracy and development in Bhutan
Bhutan is the only mixed-market, democratic nation in the world founded on Buddhist principles and values, rather than Western-liberal ones. This text explains Bhutan's unique model of democracy and economic development, its philosophical foundations and its practical relevance as an alternativ...
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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Pubblicazione: |
New York
Oxford University Press
[2019]
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In: | Anno: 2019 |
Periodico/Rivista: | Studies in comparative political theory
Oxford scholarship online Political Science |
(sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Bhutan
/ Buddhismo Mahāyāna
/ Democrazia
/ Bruttonationalglück
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Altre parole chiave: | B
Democracy ; Bhutan
B Religion and politics ; Bhutan B Bhutan Politics and government B Democracy (Bhutan) B Religion And Politics (Bhutan) B Buddhism and politics ; Bhutan B Bhutan ; Politics and government B Buddhism and politics (Bhutan) |
Accesso online: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Edizione parallela: | Non elettronico
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Riepilogo: | Bhutan is the only mixed-market, democratic nation in the world founded on Buddhist principles and values, rather than Western-liberal ones. This text explains Bhutan's unique model of democracy and economic development, its philosophical foundations and its practical relevance as an alternative approach to today's political and economic challenges |
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Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index Previously issued in print: 2019 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
ISBN: | 019084342X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190843397.001.0001 |