: understanding Japanese society through the Aum affair
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Robert J. Kisala , Mark R. Mullins.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Palgrave
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2001.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 227 p.
Dimensions
; 23 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-223) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Machine generated contents note: 1 THE EVOLUTION OF AUM SHINRIKYO AS A RELIGIOUS -- MOVEMENT -- Shimazono Susumu -- 2 THE REACTION OF THE POLICE AND SECURITY AUTHORITIES TO -- AUM SHINRIKYO -- Christopher W. Hughes -- 3 THE LEGAL AND POLITICAL FALLOUT OF THE "AUM AFFAIR" -- Mark R. MuUins -- 4 OPPOSITION TO AUM AND THE RISE OF THE "ANTI-CULT" -- MOVEMENT IN JAPAN -- Watanabe Manabu -- 5 RELIGIOUS RESPONSES TO THE "AUM AFFAIR' -- Robert J. Kisala -- 6 AUM AND THE MEDIA: LOST IN THE COSMOS AND THE -- NEED TO KNOW -- Richard A. Gardner -- 7 BACK TO INVENTED TRADITION: A NATIVIST RESPONSE TO A -- NATIONAL CRISIS -- Matsudo Yukio -- 8 WHEN PROPHECY FAILS: THE RESPONSE OF AUM MEMBERS -- TO THE CRISIS -- Maekawa Michiko -- GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Oumu Shinrikyo (Religious organization) - Social aspects.