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The Lama Question: Violence, Sovereignty, and Exception in Early Socialist Mongolia
Christopher Kaplonski
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| #2770386 in Books | 2014-11-30 | 2014-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x6.20 x9.60l, | File type: PDF | 280 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Kaplonski at his best|By JPC|In The Lama Question, Christopher Kaplonski uses the example of political violence against Mongolian Buddhist lamas to interrogate Agamben’s theory of exception. Here, exception refers to the state’s ability to rely on extrajudicial means in times of crisis – ‘the state’ essentially being the one that can utilize extraj||The Lama Question ranks as one of the best books I have read on Soviet-era Mongolia, a book to be urged upon all those with an interest in the early revolutionary period, in the sociohistory of religion and, of course, in the disturbing and sadly ever-pertinen
Before becoming the second socialist country in the world (after the Soviet Union) in 1921, Mongolia had been a Buddhist feudal theocracy. Combatting the influence of the dominant Buddhist establishment to win the hearts and minds of the Mongolian people was one of the most important challenges faced by the new socialist government. It would take almost a decade and a half to resolve the “lama question,” and it would be answered with brutality, destruction...
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