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  • 1
    ISBN: 9781498576406
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (209 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6101
    Keywords: Gandhi,-Mahatma,-1869-1948-Political and social views ; Gandhi,-Mahatma,-1869-1948-Influence ; Nonviolence
    Abstract: The essays centered on Gandhian philosophy collected in this book reflect on contemporary global issues and explore peaceful ways to address them. It is based on the premise that the Gandhian method of nonviolence can be an effective tool for conflict resolution and global peace.
    Abstract: Cover -- Gandhi and the World -- Gandhi and the World -- copyright page -- Contents -- A Message from Tulsi Gabbard, the United States Congresswoman -- A Message from Ela R. Bhatt, Chancellor, Gujarat Vidyapith -- Building 100-mile Communities -- Why Gandhi in the 21st Century? -- Gandhi in Thought and Action -- References -- Chapter 1 -- Two Worlds -- Gandhi's Four "S"s -- Five Approaches to Conflict -- The Transcend Method-"Going Beyond"-and the Relation to Gandhi -- The Millennium Development Goals: A Transcend Perspective -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Gandhi, International Relations, and War -- Gandhian Worldview -- A Moral Approach to IR -- Dignifying International Mechanisms -- War is Immoral: "There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 -- The Future of Humanity between War and Peace -- Origin of Disobedience and Nonviolence: A Conceptual Approach -- The Evolution of Gandhi's Spiritual Philosophy -- Ahimsa: In Theory and Practice -- Gandhi's Nonviolence Philosophy in Historical Context -- The Meaning of Religion and Gandhi's Views of World Peace -- Gandhi's Legacy: The Case of Martin Luther King, Jr. -- The Bleak State of the World in the 21st Century: An Imperative Call to Gandhi -- Islam and Peace: Myths and Realities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Satyagraha and the Bodhisattva Way -- Commandments for the Volunteers1 -- The Ten Major Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts2 -- Temple Rules -- Vietnamese Zen Tiep Hien Order of Thich Nhat Hahn -- Gandhi Sutras7 -- The Eleven Observances8 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Swaraj as Blossoming and Satyagraha as Co-Realizations -- An Introduction and Invitation -- Swaraj as Blossoming -- Swaraj as Blossoming and the Calling of Compassion and Confrontation.
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  • 2
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    London : Routledge | London : Taylor & Francis Group
    ISBN: 9781032632667 , 1032632666 , 9781040021552 , 1040021557 , 9781040021606 , 1040021603
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Mass media ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
    Abstract: "This book reconsiders media studies from different philosophical and theoretical perspectives from around the world. It brings together diverse views and visions from thinkers such as Jurgen Habermas, Ramachandra Gandhi, Jacques Derrida, Paul Ricouer, Pope Francis, and Satyajit Ray, among others. The authors focus on the issues of ethics, aesthetics, meditation, and communication in relation to media studies, and explore the links between media and mindfulness. The volume includes case studies from India, United States, Switzerland, and Denmark, and presents empirical works on new horizons of critical media studies in different fields such as American news media and creative media lab. A unique contribution, this book will be indispensable for students and researchers of journalism, communication studies, social media, behavioral sciences, sociology, philosophy, cultural studies, and development studies"--...
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    ISBN: 9781040021552
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (441 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23
    Abstract: This book reconsiders media studies from different philosophical and theoretical perspectives from around the world. It brings together diverse views and visions from thinkers such as Jurgen Habermas, Ramachandra Gandhi, Jacques Derrida, Paul Ricouer, Pope Francis, and Satyajit Ray, among others.
    Abstract: Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- Rethinking Media Studies: An Introduction and an Invitation -- Part I Media, Meditation, and Communication -- Chapter 1 What Follows from the Nature of Human Communication for a Future Democracy as a "Communication Society"?: At the Crossing of Social-Philosophical and Spiritual Meditation -- Chapter 2 Media, Truth, and the Good: A Meditation on the Implications of Historico-Religious Contexts -- Chapter 3 The Message of Media, Communicative Action, and Meditative Walking: Pope Francis' Prophetic Actions and Paul Ricoeur's Understanding of Faith for Societal Transformation and Moral Openness -- Chapter 4 Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action: From Discourse Ethics to Spiritual Transformations -- Chapter 5 Mahatma Gandhi, Media Ethics, and United Nations -- Chapter 6 Significance of Integrating Nonviolent Communication in Communication Studies: An Exploration -- Chapter 7 Desire for Omnipresence: A Brief Introduction to a Key Conceptual Tool -- Chapter 8 The Development of Self in the Age of Social Media: Creating Transitional Spaces through Focused Meditative Practices -- Part II Rethinking Media Studies -- Chapter 9 Unorthodox Coalitions: Co-Creative Media Initiatives for Transformative Critical Sustainability Studies -- Chapter 10 Recreating Global Media through Propitious Hermeneutics Instigating Possible Earthly Prospects for Mankind -- Chapter 11 Urban Society in the Films of Satyajit Ray: An Ambiguous Journey between Instrumental Rationalism and Intersubjective Reality -- Chapter 12 Transformative Communal Media Engagement and Diversification -- Chapter 13 American News Media: A Shattered Institution.
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