Economic systems and the Buddhist world view: The 21st century nexus

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 245-268

  Daniels, Peter L ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Buddhist economics; Environment; Livelihood; Religion; Schumacher

Indexed keywords

EID: 27444437740     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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