Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

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Author: Peter A. Jackson
Binding: Softback
Published: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1989

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book examines the complex relationship between Buddhism and the political landscape of urban Thailand. It explores how Buddhist institutions and practices are utilized for legitimacy and conflict within the socio-political context of the region.

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Description

Author: Peter A. Jackson
Binding: Softback
Published: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1989

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book examines the complex relationship between Buddhism and the political landscape of urban Thailand. It explores how Buddhist institutions and practices are utilized for legitimacy and conflict within the socio-political context of the region.