Tort, Custom, and Karma: Globalization and Legal Consciousness in Thailand, Paperback

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At forty-five, successful businessman Peter Robinson gave up his comfortable life in London to ordain as a Buddhist monk in Bangkok.

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Renowned meditation master Ch gyam Trungpa challenges popular misconceptions of the Buddhist doctrines of karma and rebirth, in the process showing...

Travels in Thailand and Burma in 1968, learning about the spiritual traditions of forest Buddhism.

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Based on fieldwork in ten Asian countries, this book examines cross-national patterns and the impact of globalization, state policies, individual a...

Publisher: ListLabAuthor(s): Maddalena FerrettiIllustration(s): DFull color illustrationsNumber of pages: 236Collection: Babel InternationalPublica...

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The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade.

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