Mercenaries and missionaries: capitalism and Catholicism in the global south

"This book is about how and why global corporate professionals in rapidly developing cities negotiate opposing moral commitments in the realms of work and religion"--

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Main Author: Vaidyanathan, Brandon 1980- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Schwellenländer / Catholicism / Capitalism / Individualism
Further subjects:B Catholics Religious life (United Arab Emirates) (Dubai)
B Religion in the workplace (India) (Bangalore)
B Professional employees Religious life (India) (Bangalore)
B Catholics Religious life (India) (Bangalore)
B Professional employees Religious life (United Arab Emirates) (Dubai)
B Consumption (Economics) Moral and ethical aspects (India) (Bangalore)
B Capitalism Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Religion in the workplace (United Arab Emirates) (Dubai)
B Consumption (Economics) Moral and ethical aspects (United Arab Emirates) (Dubai)
B Work Religious aspects Catholic Church
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Summary:"This book is about how and why global corporate professionals in rapidly developing cities negotiate opposing moral commitments in the realms of work and religion"--
The mercenary -- The missionary -- Missionaries in a mercenary world : religion in the workplace -- Finding escape velocity : religion and consumerist lifestyles -- Belonging and civic commitment in the neoliberal city
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:150173623X