Tibet on fire : Buddhism, protest, and the rhetoric of self-immolation /

"Extreme conditions lead to extreme protest, and contradictions between the Buddhist-inflected rhetoric of non-harm and the agony of self-immolation have been accounted for variously. The interpreters create descriptions that reflect, select, and sometimes deflect the reality of the burning cor...

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Main Author:	Whalen-Bridge, John, 1961- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015 New York, NY : 2015
Subjects:	2002- Since 2002 Rhetoric > Political aspects > Tibet Region Rhetoric > Religious aspects > Buddhism Science Self-immolation > Political aspects > Tibet Region Self-immolation > Religious aspects > Buddhism Politics and government RELIGION / Buddhism / General (see also PHILOSOPHY / Buddhist) RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice RELIGION / Buddhism / Tibetan Rhetoric > Political aspects Self-immolation China > Politics and government > 2002- China China > Tibet Region Tibet Region

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