AuthorKatewadee Kulabkaew
TitleIn defense of Buddhism : Thai Sangha's social movement in the twenty-first century / Katewadee Kulabkaew
Imprint 2012
Descript 286 p. ; 30 cm

CONTENT

Introduction -- Thai Sangha's institutional role and political activism in history -- Thailand's socio-political changes since 1997: the impacts on Sangha and Buddhism -- the Buddhism protection center of Thailand: origin and organization -- BCT and Buddhism protection discourse -- BCT in Buddhism renationalization campaign -- the "red" Sangha: BCT activists in Thailand's polarized politics -- conclusion.


SUBJECT

  1. Buddhism
  2. social movements
  3. religion

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