Chinese Environmental Ethics Religions, Ontologies, and Practices

A significant advance in the field of Chinese environmental anthropology, the outstanding scholars in this volume provide a unique and much needed contribution to the scholarship on China and the environment.

About the author

Mayfair Yang is professor of religious and East Asian studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has authored two monographs: Gifts, Favors, and Banquets: the Art of Social Relationships in China (American Ethnological Society Prize) and Re-enchanting Modernity in China: Ritual Economy and Religious Civil Society in Wenzhou) and has edited two books: Chinese Religiosities: Afflictions of Modernity and State Formation and Spaces of Their Own: Women’s Public Sphere in Transnational China.

Summary

A significant advance in the field of Chinese environmental anthropology, the outstanding scholars in this volume provide a unique and much needed contribution to the scholarship on China and the environment.

Product details

• Authors: Mayfair Yang
• Assisted by: Mayfair Yang (Editor), Yang Mayfair Yang (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.09.2023
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9781538156506
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5650-6
• Pages: 278
• Series: Chinese Environmental Ethics
• Subjects: Religious Studies, Taiwan, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Anthropology, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Buddhism, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Ontology, Social & cultural anthropology, Ethics & moral philosophy, Fengshui, Environmental Humanities, Ethics and moral philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, East Asian & Indian philosophy, Environmentalism, Environmental Ethics, Asian Studies, Confucianism, Comparative philosophy, Environmental Anthropology, daoism, Chinese Studies