Mindful America: the mutual transformation of Buddhist meditation and American culture
Mediating mindfulness: how does mindfulness reach America? -- Mystifying mindfulness: how is mindfulness made available for appropriation? -- Medicalizing mindfulness: how is mindfulness modified to fit a scientific and therapeutic culture? -- Mainstreaming mindfulness: how is mindfulness adapted to...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | Review: Mindful America: The Mutual Transformation of Buddhist Meditation and American Culture by Jeff Wilson (2015) (Payne, Richard)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Buddhism
/ Watchfulness
/ Everyday culture
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| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
United States
B Awareness Religious aspects Buddhism B Awareness |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Mediating mindfulness: how does mindfulness reach America? -- Mystifying mindfulness: how is mindfulness made available for appropriation? -- Medicalizing mindfulness: how is mindfulness modified to fit a scientific and therapeutic culture? -- Mainstreaming mindfulness: how is mindfulness adapted to middle-class needs? -- Marketing mindfulness: how is mindfulness turned into a commercial product? -- Moralizing mindfulness: how is mindfulness related to values and worldviews? |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (199-257) and index |
| ISBN: | 0199827818 |