Religious Violence in Contemporary Japan - The Case of Aum Shinrikyo - Paperback - 2000

An investigation into the workings of the Aum Shinrikyo, an ostensibly Buddhist movement which, under the guidance of its leader Asahara Shoko, increasingly engaged in criminal activities that culminated in the Tokyo subway attack in March 1995.
Year of publication: 2000
Pagination: 304 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Paperback
Serie: NIAS Monograph Series