Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, Format (B × H): 241 mm x 164 mm, Gewicht: 724 g
Reihe: Global Asia
Management and Marketing
Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, Format (B × H): 241 mm x 164 mm, Gewicht: 724 g
Reihe: Global Asia
ISBN: 978-94-6298-144-7
Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
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Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Religionsethnologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Sonstige Religionen Östliche Religionen
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Marketing
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management
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Table of Contents Dedication Preface List of Figures and Tables 1. Introduction Wendy Smith, Hirochika Nakamaki Louella Matsunaga, Tamasin Ramsay SECTION 1 THEORETICAL APPROACHES 2. Globalization and the Marketing Strategies of Japanese New Religions Abroad with Special Reference to Brazil, Africa and Thailand Peter B. Clarke (1940-2011) 3. A Management Perspective on the Mission Strategies and Global Organizational Structure of the Unification Church Yoshihide Sakurai SECTION 2 EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONS: EAST ASIAN RELIGIONS 4. Post-war Peace Movements: The Historical Background of National and International Religious Cooperation Susumu Shimazono 5. The Development of Japanese New Religions in Korea: The Case of the Church of World Messianity Hiroshi Iwai 6. Falun Gong in Song and Dance Benjamin Penny SECTION 3 EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONS: SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH ASIAN RELIGIONS 7. Asian NRMs are not all Success Stories: The Demise of the Global Dream of Malaysia's Arqam Shamsul A.B. 8. The Propagation of Thai Theravada Buddhism Overseas: The Case of the Dhammmakaya Temple Hidetake Yano 9. Contextualizing the Global: Marketing Pentecostal/Charismatic Christianity in Malaysia and Indonesia Barbara Watson Andaya 10. Spreading Soul Consciousness: Managing and Extending the Global Reach of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University Wendy Smith and Tamasin Ramsay SECTION 4 EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONS: JAPANESE RELIGIONS IN EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS 11. Shin Buddhism (J?do Shinsh?) in Europe: Organizational Issues Louella Matsunaga 12. Eastward Transmission of Buddhism across the Pacific: The Development of Japanese Buddhist Missions in Hawaii and Mainland United States Tomoe Moriya 13. The Management and Marketing of Tenriky? in its Strategy of Global Expansion - the Case of Brazil Masanobu Yamada 14. Transnationalization of Japanese Religions in a Globalized World: Perspectives from Case Studies in Brazil Ronan Pereira 15. The Significance of Sacred Places in the Proselytization of NRMs: Guarapiranga, a Sacred Place of the Church of World Messianity of Brazil Hideaki Matsuoka 16. Habitat Segregation and Epidemicalization of Japanese Religions in the Americas Hirochika Nakamaki SECTION 5 FUTURE PERSPECTIVES: GLOBALIZING NEW RELIGIONS IN A POSTMODERN WORLD 17. Modern New Religions' Responses to Globalization in a Post-Modern World Nobutaka Inoue Contributors References Index