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Routledge Modern Transnational Yoga - Posture Practice Book

Name: Routledge Modern Transnational Yoga - Posture Practice Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the social organization of modern yoga through this scholarly study from Routledge. This book offers a unique investigation into how posture practice became a global phenomenon. By analyzing why specific yoga styles successfully crossed geographical boundaries while others did not, the text provides a deep look into the history of the practice. Through the use of fresh empirical data, the author examines the transnational dissemination of yoga. The research focuses on the influential roles played by Krishnamacharya, Sivananda, and their leading disciples. This work is essential for those interested in the historical development and global spread of yoga styles. Drawing upon extensive archival research, this volume provides an original perspective on the movement of yoga across the world. It serves as a foundational resource for students and researchers studying the sociology and anthropology of physical practices.

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Investigates the social organization of modern yoga practice to understand its global impact.

Provides a comparative analysis of why certain yoga styles succeed across borders while others fail.

Uses fresh empirical data to track how posture practice was spread by key historical figures.

Focuses on the specific contributions of Krishnamacharya and Sivananda in yoga dissemination.

Built upon extensive archival research to offer an original perspective on transnational yoga.

Part of the Royal Asiatic Society Books series for academic depth and reliability.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 036751687X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 March 2021
Listed Since: 10 October 2020

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