Race and religion in American Buddhism white supremacy and immigrant adaptation

Joseph Cheah examines how the racial ideology of white supremacy has been played out in the two different ways by which convert Buddhists and sympathizers and Burmese ethnic Buddhists have adapted Buddhist religious practices to the American context

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cheah, Joseph
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:AAR academy series / AAR academy series
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Joseph Cheah examines how the racial ideology of white supremacy has been played out in the two different ways by which convert Buddhists and sympathizers and Burmese ethnic Buddhists have adapted Buddhist religious practices to the American context
Physical Description:ix, 178 p.
ISBN:9780199918874
0199918872