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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ford, Eugene Brassel (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1606812