Resilient democratic governance : navigating unity in diversity for sustainable well-being

Though diversity and interconnectedness are inherent and integral to the natural order, they often clash in the social world. To address this, Resilient Democratic Governance: Navigating Unity in Diversity for Sustainable Wellbeing proposes a comprehensive framework advocating for the harmonious int...

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Main Author Karacaoglu, Girol (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesEmerald points.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835492826
DOI10.1108/9781835492802
Physical Description1 online resource (164 pages)

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505 0 |a Introduction - in search of Benjamin's and Xunzi's new fusion A. Embracing unity in diversity -- Chapter 1. Abd Al-Karim Al-Jili's unity in diversity and diversity in unity -- Chapter 2. Spinoza's unity of nature and Confucius' qi -- Chapter 3. Whitehead's unity of creative evolutionary processes -- Chapter 4. Maslow's unity of needs -- Chapter 5. Pullman's and Mencius' unity of the mind and heart -- Chapter 6. Berlin's unity of freedom -- Chapter 7. Dworkin's unity of value -- Chapter 8. Kumar's unity of ecology and economy -- Chapter 9. Sen's unity of wellbeing B. As a guide to governance for sustainable wellbeing -- Chapter 10. Resilience - bridge to sustainability -- Chapter 11. Destination - bookchin's communalism -- Chapter 12. Steppingstone - localism conclusion - The Buddha's Path and Lao Tzu's Dao ('the Way'). 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 |a Though diversity and interconnectedness are inherent and integral to the natural order, they often clash in the social world. To address this, Resilient Democratic Governance: Navigating Unity in Diversity for Sustainable Wellbeing proposes a comprehensive framework advocating for the harmonious integration of diversity and interconnectedness in social structures, emphasizing their pivotal role in building resilience and achieving sustainable wellbeing. Girol Karacaoglu's innovative study explores the convergence of various political philosophies and social elements while still maintaining a sense of unity and cohesion in society. Through the perspectives of thinkers like Abd al-Karim al-Jili, Spinoza, Confucius, Alfred North Whitehead, Abraham Maslow, Sir Isaiah Berlin, Ronald Dworkin, Satish Kumar, and Amartya Sen, each chapter delves into how these scholars have conceptualized unity in different domains, spanning nature, creative processes, freedom, value, ecology, and economy. Karacaoglu argues that embracing this diversity-in-unity framework can serve as a guide to governance for sustainable wellbeing. His argument culminates in a reflection on the paths laid out by the Buddha and Lao Tzu, underscoring their profound insights into achieving balance and harmony in our interconnected world. Emerging as a hopeful voice amid increasing ideological polarisation, this thoughtful work reimagines democratic governance to offer a practical guide for deliberate and transformative social and political change. 
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