McMindfulness: how mindfulness became the new capitalist spirituality
"[W]hat if, instead of changing the world, mindfulness has become a banal form of capitalist spirituality that mindlessly avoids social and political transformation, reinforcing the neoliberal status quo? In McMindfulness, Ronald Purser debunks the so-called "mindfulness revolution,"...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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London
Repeater
[2019]
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| Dans: | Année: 2019 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Capitalisme
/ Vigilance
/ Psychologie des masses
/ Commercialisation
/ Réforme politique
/ Distraction
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions AG Vie religieuse BL Bouddhisme ZB Sociologie ZC Politique en général |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Mindfulness (Psychology)
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| Accès en ligne: |
Table des matières Quatrième de couverture |
| Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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| Résumé: | "[W]hat if, instead of changing the world, mindfulness has become a banal form of capitalist spirituality that mindlessly avoids social and political transformation, reinforcing the neoliberal status quo? In McMindfulness, Ronald Purser debunks the so-called "mindfulness revolution," exposing how corporations, schools, governments and the military have co-opted it as technique for social control and self-pacification...challenging the narrative that stress is self-imposed and mindfulness is the cure-all." --Supplied by the publisher |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 191224831X |