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The Journal of the Siam Society Vol. LXXI, Part 1-2, 1983 - Khamkoo

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REVIEWS 233<br />

have to be created. In o<strong>the</strong>r words, <strong>the</strong> socio-economic and political structures <strong>of</strong> a<br />

society must be based on <strong>the</strong> foundations <strong>of</strong> Buddhist social ethics so that <strong>the</strong> growth <strong>of</strong><br />

mental health and mental well-being may be attained.<br />

For those who, after reading S. Sivaraksa's review on Buddhamma by <strong>the</strong> same<br />

author in <strong>the</strong> JSS (vol. 70 Jan-Jul. 1982 pp. 164-170), felt frustrated because <strong>of</strong> being<br />

unable to read <strong>the</strong> book which is written in Thai, this mimeograph, though not a<br />

substitution, will certainly minimize such a frustration. This mimeograph is, in <strong>the</strong><br />

view <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> reviewer, a must for <strong>the</strong> student <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong>ravada Buddhism.<br />

Utluli Dulyakasem<br />

Faculty <strong>of</strong> _Education,<br />

Silpakom University,<br />

Nakom Pathom

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