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Buddhism and the Political Process

Buddhism and the Political Process

1st ed. 2016

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study examines the impact of Buddhism on the political process of Asian countries in recent times. The intersection between Buddhism and politics; religious authority and political power is explored through the engagement of Buddhist monks and lay activists in the process of nation-building, development, and implementation of democracy.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781137573995
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
DEWEY: 322.1095
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 266
Weight: 500g
Height: 145mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 23mm