Buddhist Monks and the Politics of Lanka’s Civil War

Explore the intricate relationship between religion and politics in Sri Lanka with Buddhist Monks and the Politics of Lanka’s Civil War by Suren Raghavan. Published by Equinox Publishing Ltd in 2018, this compelling paperback spans 294 pages and delves into the lives of three pivotal Sa?gha activists, offering a modern perspective on the Sinhala Buddhist worldview. Raghavan critically assesses the shortcomings of Western peacebuilding theories, including federalism and multinationalism, in the context of the Sri Lankan civil conflict. This insightful examination is essential for anyone interested in conflict management, history, and the complex dynamics of religion in political landscapes. Enhance your understanding of these critical issues by adding this thought-provoking book to your collection today!