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Moral pressure for responsible globalization : religious diplomacy in the age of the Anthropocene /

Sherrie M. Steiner offers an account of religious diplomacy with the G8, G7 and G20 to evoke new possibilities in an effort to influence globalization to become more equitable and sustainable. Commonly portrayed as òut of control', globalization is considered here as a political process that c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steiner, Sherrie M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:International studies in religion and society ; 30.
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  • Intro; Moral Pressure for Responsible Globalization: Religious Diplomacy in the Age of the Anthropocene; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction: Religious Engagement for More Responsible Governance; Beyond Sustainable Development as Oxymoron; The Evolution of Religious Shadow Summitry; Theoretical Account of the F8/F7/F20 Initiative; Theoretical Development-Why Religion? Why Now?; In Matters of Religion, Religion Matters; 2 G-plus System Diplomacy; The Origins and Evolution of the G-plus System.
  • The Rules of Governing without GovernmentBroadening the Dialogue; Engagement Group Recognition; Monitoring of the G-plus System; 3 Governance in the Age of the Anthropocene; Primarily Human-Induced Global Environmental Changes; Environmental Implications for Governance; 'Transition Science' Emerges to Inform Governance; Governance for a Common Future; Implications for G8/G7 and G20 Financial Deliberations; Patterned Vulnerabilities and Anti-globalization Protests; Governance without Government; The Costs of Globalized Irresponsibility; Conclusion.
  • 4 The Return of Religion to Transnational RelationsTransnational Religious Resurgence; The Crisis of Secularization; Can Secularization be Taken Too Far?; Reimagining the Secular with 'Cosmopolitan Solutions'; Religious Diplomacy; Cosmopiety; Conclusion; 5 The F8/F7/F20 Initiative; Origins and Evolution; The F8; The F7; The F20; The Merge; Patterning after the G-plus System; Distinguishing Factors; Invitees and Organizational Representation; Phases of Development; Conclusion; 6 Illuminating the Unseen; Summary Overview; Annual Initiatives; 2005 United Kingdom-Civil Society Ecumenical Origins.
  • 2006 Russia-An Interfaith State Affair2007 Germany-Consolidating the Vision; 2008 Japan-Decentering Anthropocentrism; 2009 Italy-A Natural Disaster; 2010 Canada-Engagement and Governance; 2011 France-Respecting the 'Other'; 2012 United States-Special Delivery; 2013 United Kingdom-All a Twitter; 2014 Australia-New Beginnings; 2016 China-Entering a New Phase of Dialogue; 2017 Germany-Officially Engaged; Conclusion; 7 Organizing Details, External Relations, and Documentation; Organizing the Summits; Leadership Rotation; The Organizing Committees; Financing; Religious Ritual.
  • Special Events and ExcursionsAborted Events; External Relations; Heads of State; Government Advisors; Foreign Ministers; Sherpas; Members of Parliament; Mayors; Special Advisors; Civil Society; Academia; Business; Media; Conclusion; 8 Reform, Assessment, and Impact; Reform; Accountability; Enduring Informality; Reflexive Engagement; Assessment; Information Technology; Influence of International Relations; Institutional Differentiation; Competing Assessments; Redundant; Replacement; Rejection; Reinforcement; Impact; G-plus System; Gender; Domestic Relations; Conclusion; 9 The Golden Thread.