The lotus unleashed : the Buddhist peace movement in South Vietnam, 1964-1966 / Robert J. Topmiller.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Topmiller, Robert J., 1948-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, ©2002.
Subjects:	1961 - 1975 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements > Vietnam (Republic) Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Religious aspects > Buddhism. Buddhism and politics > Vietnam (Republic) Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States. HISTORY > Military > Vietnam War. RELIGION > Buddhism > General. War > Religious aspects Buddhism Buddhism and politics Politics and government Protest movements Vietnam-oorlog. Boeddhisme. Vredesbeweging. Vietnam (Republic) > Politics and government. United States Vietnam (Republic)
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Table of Contents:

Cover; THE LOTUS UNLEASHED; Title; Copyright; Contents; For the South Vietnamese Buddhists who sacrificed everything to bring peace to their country; Preface; Introduction:; Vietnamese Buddhism as a Political Force,1963-1965; Origins of the Buddhist Crisis of 1966; Conservative Backlash; Confrontation in Danang: U.S. Marines and the Buddhist Struggle Movement; American Reassessment of Its Role in South Vietnam; Resolution; Conclusion:The Movement Defeated?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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