Suchergebnisse

1. Economy of life : charismatic dynamics and the spirit of gift / Adrian Pabst -- 2. The role of charisma, ethics and Machiavellianism in economic and civil life / Tamas Kovacs -- 3. The charismatic principle in an American and democratic context / David J. O'Brien -- 4. Dr. Martin Luther King and the American civil rights movement : charismatic and institutional perspectives / Ian Weinstein -- 5. Charism and institution : an organizational theory case study of the economy of communion / Jeanne Buckeye and John Gallagher -- 6. Benedictine tradition and good governance / Emil Inauen. [et al.] -- 7. Opus Dei : prayer or labor? : the spirituality of work in Saints Benedict and Escriva / James B. Murphy -- 8. Values-based enterprises : the good practices of Italian SMEs, passionately committed to people, environment and community / Mara Del Baldo -- 9. The role of the charismatic economist E.F. Schumacher in economic and civil life : CSR and beyond / Hendrik Opdebeeck.

KEY FEATURES: The text is driven by an interest in unequal relations of power and how gender informs and is reinforced in institutions and other large-scale historical processes. Global perspectives are woven throughout book for today's increasingly globalized students. The book focuses on understanding not just gender but the social world through a gendered lens. The practical application of theoretical themes shows specific arenas of life not necessarily considered "gendered" on the surface.

Intro -- Sarukkai's Copyright page -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. The Nature of Democracy -- 2. The Concept of Democracy -- The Indian Model of Democracy -- The Chinese Model of Democracy -- The Myth of 'the People' -- 3. Domains of Democracy -- A Democratic Self -- Labour -- Science, Technology and Democracy -- Religion and Democracy -- 4. The Ethical Processes of Democracy -- The Ethical Act of Voting -- Trusteeship -- Creating an Experience of the 'Public' -- 5. Democracy and Truth -- Truth, Politics and Democracy -- 6. Democracy and Freedom -- Freedom of Speech -- Freedom to Dissent -- The Problem with Freedom -- References.