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  • Civil Society in Asia

    In Search of Democracy and Development in Bangladesh

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    In East and Southeast Asia, the creation of civil society is a crucial yet most difficult issue. Europeans have had the luxury of centuries in a slow-moving world characterised by weak governments in which the foundation institutions, norms and values of civil society could ferment and develop. Asia, however, faces this task when a nation's currency can devalue in seconds, destabilising its ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Civil Society in Asia

    In Search of Democracy and Development in Bangladesh

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    In East and Southeast Asia, the creation of civil society is a crucial yet most difficult issue. Europeans have had the luxury of centuries in a slow-moving world characterised by weak governments in which the foundation institutions, norms and values of civil society could ferment and develop. Asia, however, faces this task when a nation's currency can devalue in seconds, destabilising its ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Beyond Religion and the Secular

    Creative Spiritual Movements and their Relevance to Political, Social and Cultural Reform

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    Deploying a distinctive disaggregative approach to the study of 'religion', this volume shows that spiritual movements with extensive counterfactual beliefs have been much more creative than one might expect.Specifically, Wayne Hudson explores the creativity of six spiritual movements: the Bahá'ís, a Persian movement; Soka Gakkai, a Japanese movement; Ananda Marga and the Brahma Kumaris, two ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Enlightenment and Modernity

    The English Deists and Reform

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    Series series The Enlightenment World
    The writers known as the English deists were not simply religious controversialists, but agents of reform who contributed to the emergence of modernity. This title claims that these writers advocated a failed ideology which itself declined after 1730. It argues for an evolution of their ideas into a more modern form. ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Atheism and Deism Revalued

    Heterodox Religious Identities in Britain, 1650-1800

    by Wayne Hudson, Diego Lucci ...
    Given the central role played by religion in early-modern Britain, it is perhaps surprising that historians have not always paid close attention to the shifting and nuanced subtleties of terms used in religious controversies. In this collection particular attention is focussed upon two of the most contentious of these terms: ’atheism’ and ’deism’, terms that have shaped significant parts of the ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • The English Deists

    Studies in Early Enlightenment

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    Series series The Enlightenment World
    Interprets the works of an important group of writers known as 'the English deists'. This title argues that this interpretation reads Romantic conceptions of religious identity into a period in which it was lacking. It contextualizes these writers within the early Enlightenment, which was multivocal, plural and in search of self definition. ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Islam Beyond Conflict

    Indonesian Islam and Western Political Theory

    by Wayne Hudson ...
    Series series Law, Ethics and Governance
    Politically, Islam in Indonesia is part of a rich multi-cultural mix. Religious tolerance is seen as the cornerstone of relations between different faiths - and moderation is built into the country's constitutional framework. However, the advent of democracy coupled with the impact of the South-East Asian economic collapse in 1997, and the arrival of a tough new breed of Middle Eastern Islamic ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Globalisation and Citizenship

    The Transnational Challenge

    Edited by Wayne Hudson, Steven Slaughter ...
    Series series Challenges of Globalisation
    This wide-ranging volume explores the impact of globalization upon citizenship, with a special focus on the transnational challenges that globalization poses.While there is much debate over the concept, globalization implies at least two distinct phenomena. First, it suggests that political, economic and social activities are becoming increasingly inter-regional or intercontinental in scope. ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Australian Republicanism

    A Reader

    by Mark McKenna, Wayne Hudson ...
    'We Love the Queen. We honour the Queen. We serve the Queen.'—R. G. Menzies'We must be ourselves.'-Patrick WhiteThis collection of readings is designed to transform the way Australians understand republicanism. The editors, Mark McKenna and Wayne Hudson, have harvested a wealth of previously neglected historical sources to produce a fascinating collection of original documents that grapple with ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Japanese Horror Culture

    Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games

    by Subashish Bhattacharjee, Calum Waddell, Barbara Greene, Bipasha Mandal, Daniel Krátký, Megan Negrych, Leonie Rowland, Mariana Zárate, William Carroll0, Wayne Stein1, Seán Hudson2, Ingrid Butler3, Dennin Ellis4, Lindsay Nelson5, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns7, Canela Ailén Rodriguez Fontao8 ...
    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    Contemporary Japanese horror is deeply rooted in the folklore of its culture, with fairy tales-like ghost stories embedded deeply into the social, cultural, and religious fabric. Ever since the emergence of the J-horror phenomenon in the late 1990s with the opening and critical success of films such as Hideo Nakata’s The Ring (Ringu, 1998) or Takashi Miike’s Audition (Ôdishon, 1999), Japanese ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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  • Spirituality

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Philip Sheldrake ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    It has been suggested that 'spirituality' has become a word that 'can define an era'. Why? Because paradoxically, alongside a decline in traditional religious affiliations, the growing interest in spirituality and the use of the word in a variety of contexts is a striking aspect of contemporary western cultures. Indeed, spirituality is sometimes contrasted attractively with religion, although this ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Experience of God

    Being, Consciousness, Bliss

    by David Bentley Hart ...
    Despite the recent ferocious public debate about belief, the concept most central to the discussion-God-frequently remains vaguely and obscurely described. Are those engaged in these arguments even talking about the same thing? In a wide-ranging response to this confusion, esteemed scholar David Bentley Hart pursues a clarification of how the word God” functions in the world’s great theistic ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD