Cold War monks : Buddhism and America's secret strategy in Southeast Asia /

"How did the U.S. government make use of a "Buddhist policy" in Southeast Asia during the Cold War despite the American principle that the state should not meddle with religion? To answer this question, Eugene Ford delved deep into an unprecedented range of U.S. and Thai sources and c...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ford, Eugene Brassel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Buddhism and politics > Thailand.
Buddhism and politics > Southeast Asia.
Buddhism > Thailand > History.
Buddhism > Southeast Asia > History.
Bouddhisme et politique > Thaïlande.
Bouddhisme et politique > Asie du Sud-Est.
Bouddhisme > Thaïlande > Histoire.
Bouddhisme > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Buddhism.
Buddhism and politics.
Southeast Asia.
Thailand.
History.
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