Conclusion

This chapter seeks to summarize the book project by stating its salient thematic contributions, its limitations and challenges, and recommendations for future similar projects. In terms of contributions, this book project accentuates paradigmatic expansion of existing research approach with cross-civilizational and interdisciplinary perspectives. Besides, this chapter addresses the theoretical and empirical issues that bear potential implications to the implementation of this book’s arguments. Finally, this concluding chapter provides recommendations for future projects that seek to build robustness and wholesomeness in the development or refinement of research approaches in the varied fields of emerging global interests.