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Buddhism and the Political Process

Edited by Hiroko Kawanami

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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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Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan
Published date | 4 Apr 2016
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 266
Dimensions | 216 x 140 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-1375-7399-5
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BISAC | religion / buddhism / general (see also philosophy / eastern / buddhism)


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