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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1. Verfasser: Wilson, Jeff (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford u.a. Oxford Univ. Press 2014
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Zusammenfassung: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?
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (199-257) and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 265 S.
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25 cm
ISBN:9780199827817
978-0-19-982781-7
0199827818
0-19-982781-8