what role does karma play in buddhism who does it affect and how does it affect them in this life the afterlife and the next life 1

What role does karma play in Buddhism? Who does it affect, and how does it affect them in this life, the afterlife, and the next life?

— using Buddhism Workbook. REL S 338: Student Workbook, (2nd Edition) 2018. provide sources

-Life, Love, and Karma Readings: Gowans, Christopher W. “Chapter 4: Karma, Rebirth, Nirvana and Other Topics: Some Skeptical Concerns”. In Buddhist Moral Philosophy: An Introduction, Routledge (2015), pp. 76-94. Hanh, pp. 51-63.

— using www.jstor.org please provide at least six seperate sources

-CHICAGO STYLE

-AT LEAST 2000 WORDS (6-8) pages

-provide title to the essay as well