2 edition of culture of understanding found in the catalog.
culture of understanding
Andrew Cohen
Published
1995
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Written in
Edition Notes
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1995.
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 139 leaves. |
| Number of Pages | 139 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL18486459M |
| ISBN 10 | 0612072789 |
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What are the books that gave you new understanding of something or opened your eyes to a facet of culture that had been previously foreign to you.
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My library.The culture of India refers collectively to the thousands of distinct and unique cultures of all religions and communities present in India. India's languages, religions, dance, music, architecture, food and customs differ from place to place within the country.
