The Soka Gakkai Revolution

by Daniel A. Metraux

The Soka Gakkai Revolution has revived Buddhism in the lives of millions of Japanese, changed the course of Japanese government, brought creative new ideas to the field of education, and impacted the worlds of culture and art. Metraux has written a comprehensive work on this integral actor in Japanese society and politics that analyzes the Soka Gakkai's rise to political power, its participation in the Hosokawa coalition cabinet, its highly publicized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819197335
• ISBN13: 9780819197337
• Release Date: November 1994
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.5"