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Chinese religions and welfare regimes beyond the PRC : legacies of empire and multiple secularities / André Laliberté.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laliberté, André, 1959- author.
- Series:
- Religion and society in Asia Pacific 2730-7948
- Religion and society in Asia Pacific, 2730-7948
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Welfare state--East Asia.
- Welfare state.
- Religion and state--East Asia.
- Religion and state.
- Buddhism and state--East Asia.
- Buddhism and state.
- Buddhism--East Asia--Charities.
- Buddhism.
- Charities.
- China--Religion.
- China.
- Religion.
- East Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I. Secularity and Buddhist Philanthropy
- 1. Multiple Chinese Secularities
- 2. Welfare, Religious, and the Liminality of Philanthropy
- 3. Welfare Regimes in Chinese Societies
- 4. Buddhism and Welfare in Comparative Perspective
- Part II. Chinese Buddhist Philanthropy Beyond the PRC
- 5. The state, religious, and welfare in ancient and imperial times
- 6. Welfare insecurity and religious during the Republican period
- 7. The state and religious Philanthropy in Taiwan since 1949
- 8. Welfare and Chinese religions in Post-Colonial contexts
- 9. The variety of Chinese welfare regimes and Buddhism
- 10. Multiple Chinese Secularities.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 18, 2022).
- References -- 6 Welfare Insecurity and Religions During the Republican Period -- 1 The Modern State Approaches to Social Welfare -- 2 Private and Religious Philanthropy During the Republican Period -- 3 Facing the Challenges of a Tumultuous Period: Humanistic Buddhism -- 4 The Creation of Buddhist Philanthropic Associations -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 The State and Religious Philanthropy in Taiwan Since 1949 -- 1 The Taiwanese Context -- 2 Taiwan's Welfare Regime -- 3 Religious Providers of Social Services -- 4 Buddhist Philanthropy in Taiwan -- 5 Conclusion -- References.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789811698286
- 9811698287
- Publisher Number:
- 99990734877
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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