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Buddhism, Politics and Political Thought in Myanmar Walton, Matthew J. (St Antony's College, Oxford)
Buddhism, Politics and Political Thought in Myanmar
Walton, Matthew J. (St Antony's College, Oxford)
Matthew J. Walton provides the first broad overview of the ways in which Buddhist ideas have influenced political thinking and politics in Myanmar. He explains multiple Burmese understandings of notions such as 'democracy' and 'political participation' that are crucial to understanding political dynamics in the country's current remarkable transition.
244 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 17, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107155695 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 238 × 20 mm · 591 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |