Tambiah, Stanley Jeyaraja <br/><br/>
Buddhism betrayed? :   religion, politics, and violence in Sri Lanka 
by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah. 
 - London :  University of Chicago,  1992. 
 - 202 p. 
<br/><br/> Table of Contents :<br/>Chapter 1. Introduction : the question<br/>Chapter 2. The period of Buddhist revivalism, 1860-1915<br/>Chapter 3. Politics and constitutional progress, 1915-1946<br/>Chapter 4. Radical monks and the legitimation of monks' participation in politics<br/>Chapter 5. The betrayal and restoration of Buddhism : accusations and remedies<br/>Chapter 6. The betrayal of Buddhism : report of the committee of inquiry  <br/>Chapter 7. The social revolution of 1956 and its aftermath <br/>Chapter 8. The restoration of Buddhism and the transformation of education in the 1960s and 1970s<br/>Chapter 9. The 1970s and 1980s : the deepening crisis <br/>Chapter 10.The Mavbima Surakime Vyapraya (MSV) : the movement for the protection of the motherland<br/>Chapter 11. Monks and violence face to face<br/>Chapter 12. The parameters of Buddhist nationalism and Buddhist democracy<br/>Chapter 13. Epilogue: sinhalese identity : the legacy of the past<br/>Appendix<br/>Index  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226789507 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhism -- Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.330954  / TAM/BUD