Mindful communication for sustainable development : perspectives from Asia /

Written by Asian scholars, Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Asia analyzes Asian philosophical ideas and communication theories that promote respect for cultural diversity, protection of environment, and 'sufficiency economic' models. It discusses how anc...

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Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Seneviratne, Kalinga (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2018.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Written by Asian scholars, Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Asia analyzes Asian philosophical ideas and communication theories that promote respect for cultural diversity, protection of environment, and 'sufficiency economic' models. It discusses how ancient Asian teachings, particularly from the Buddhist, Hindu, and Confucius schools of thought, can enrich modern-day communication needs and help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals espoused by the United Nations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789353280697