Despite the recent upsurge of interest in comparative political theory, there has been virtually no serious examination of Buddhism by political philosophers in

This work provides a comprehensive survey and analysis of Buddhist political theory from the time of the Buddha to the present.

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This book is an open access book. Many scholars have wondered if a non-Western theory of international politics founded on different premises, be it from Asia o