Contemplative Praxis and Politics - Hardcover

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James K. Rowe, Canada, University of Victoria. Rowe’s interdisciplinary research program is motivated by a desire to understand and strengthen social movements working towards social and ecological justice. His most recent book is Radical Mindfulness: Why Transforming Fear of Death is Politically Vital (Routledge 2024). He has published in the journals: The Arrow; BioScience; Mortality; New Political Science; Socialist Studies; Studies in Political Economy; and Theory & Event.

Shannon Mariotti, USA, Trinity University. Mariotti’s scholarship focuses on democratic theory and practice, with a focus on 19th century American Transcendentalism and Romanticism as well as 20th century Critical Social Theory and Modernism. She is the author of Thoreau’s Democratic Withdrawal: Alienation, Participation, and Modernity (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010) as well as Adorno and Democracy: The American Years (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016). She is also co-editor of A Political Companion to Marilynne Robinson (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016).

Farah Godrej, USA, University of California, Riverside. Godrej’s areas of research and teaching include Indian political thought, Gandhi’s political thought, cosmopolitanism, globalization and comparative political theory. She is the author of Cosmopolitan Political Thought: Method, Practice, Discipline (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011); Fred Dallmayr: Cross-Cultural Theory, Post-Secularity, Cosmopolitanism (London and New York: Routledge, 2017); and Freedom Inside? Yoga and Meditation in the Carceral State (Oxford University Press, 2022).