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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > religion and politics > Buddhist political thought
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Buddhist political thought  

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  • Buddhist political theory is a work in progress. Political theory in the Buddhist world is primarily a response to the encounter and confrontation with the modern and the Western, which created the need to think about theoretical and institutional content and change in innovative ways. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Buddhist Political Thought]

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