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Religion and Politics in Burma

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Religion and Politics in Burma
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Donald Eugene Smith
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:366
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691624242
ClassificationsDewey:200.9591
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 December 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

The interaction of Buddhism and politics in the Theravada Buddhist countries since their independence is considered. Burmese attempts to relate Buddhism to the ideologies of nationalism, democracy, and socialism are analyzed. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make availa