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The Buddha Party

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Buddha Party

By John Powers

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The Buddha Party tells the story of how the People's Republic of China employs propaganda to define Tibetan Buddhist belief and sway opinion within the country and abroad. The narrative they create is at odds with historical facts and deliberately misleading, but, John Powers argues, it is widely believed by Han Chinese. Most of China's leaders appear to deeply believe the official line regarding Tibet, which resonates with Han notions of themselves asChina's most advanced nationality and as a b...Show more

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9780199358151

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Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2016

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1

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The Buddha Party

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Hardcover

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