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Buddhism, Modernity, and the State in Asia
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Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Introduction: “Buddhist Politics” as Emptiness: History and the Forms of Engagement in Asia
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Buddhists Confront the State
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 “Foremost among Religions”: Theravada Buddhism’s Affairs with the Modern Sri Lankan State
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Schools, Ritual Economies, and the Expanding State:The Changing Roles of Lao Buddhist Monks as “Traditional Intellectuals”
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Post-Pol Pot Cambodia and the Building of a New Stupa
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 The Relic and the Rule of Righteousness: Reflections on U Nu’s Dhammavijaya
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Sacred Site or Public Space? The Shwedagon Pagoda in Colonial Rangoon
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Angry Monk Syndrome on the World Stage: Tibet, Engaged Buddhism, and the Weapons of the Weak
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Rebirth Control: Contemporary Inner Mongolian Buddhism and the Religious Authority of the Chinese State
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Do Buddhist “Nuns” Need the Thai Sangha?
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Sacred Protests and Buddhist Environmental Knowledge