Buddhism and capitalism in Thailand

After briefly discussing the influence of religion on economic development and providing some insight into Buddhism in Thailand, the authors address the topic of capitalism in this country and specifically the question in what ways Buddhist values are and are not compatible with the tenents of capit...

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Published in:Asian profile
Main Author: Martellaro, Joseph A. -1995 (Author)
Contributors: Charoenthaitawee, Kanoklada (Other)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Service 1987
In: Asian profile
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Employee
B Religion
B History
B Thailand
B Economic development
B Thailand Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung Capitalism Buddhism Erwerbspersonen / Arbeitskräfte History of religion studies History
B Capitalism
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Summary:After briefly discussing the influence of religion on economic development and providing some insight into Buddhism in Thailand, the authors address the topic of capitalism in this country and specifically the question in what ways Buddhist values are and are not compatible with the tenents of capitalism. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0304-8675
Contains:In: Asian profile