
Buddhism betrayed?
religion, politics, and violence in Sri Lanka
Edición de la obra Buddhism betrayed?
| Autor | S. J. Tambiah |
|---|---|
| Editorial | University of Chicago Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 1992 |
| Lugar | Chicago, London |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 203 |
| ISBN-10 | 0226789497, 0226789500 |
| Serie | A Monograph of the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) of the United Nations University |
| Número de Cutter | T155b |
"This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka--given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy--are able to participate in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils."--Publisher's description.